How To Install libethumb-client1 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libethumb-client1 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libethumb-client1
libethumb-client1 is:
Ethumb uses Evas to generate thumbnail images of given files. The API allows great customization of the generated files and also helps complying to FreeDesktop.Org Thumbnail Specification.
It also provide a D-Bus server to reduce the performance costs of thumbnail generation and management. Ethumb-Client creates thumbnails by communicating with a thumbnail generation server using standard D-Bus protocol.
This is part of the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries (EFL).
This package contains the D-Bus client library.
There are three methods to install libethumb-client1 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libethumb-client1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libethumb-client1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libethumb-client1
Install libethumb-client1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libethumb-client1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libethumb-client1
Install libethumb-client1 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libethumb-client1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libethumb-client1
How To Uninstall libethumb-client1 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libethumb-client1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libethumb-client1
Uninstall libethumb-client1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libethumb-client1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libethumb-client1
Remove libethumb-client1 Configurations and Data
To remove libethumb-client1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libethumb-client1
Remove libethumb-client1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libethumb-client1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libethumb-client1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libethumb-client1 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
