How To Install libexiv2-doc on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libexiv2-doc on Ubuntu 20.04. libexiv2-doc is EXIF/IPTC/XMP metadata manipulation library - HTML documentation EXIF/IPTC/XMP metadata manipulation library - HTML documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libexiv2-doc on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libexiv2-doc

libexiv2-doc is:

Exiv2 is a C++ library and a command line utility to manage image metadata. It provides fast and easy read and write access to the Exif, IPTC and XMP metadata of images in various formats

This package provides the Exiv2 HTML documentation.

Package: libexiv2-doc Architecture: all Version: 0.27.2-8ubuntu2 Priority: optional Section: doc Source: exiv2 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian KDE Extras Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 23659 Depends: libjs-jquery Filename: pool/main/e/exiv2/libexiv2-doc_0.27.2-8ubuntu2_all.deb Size: 2661136 MD5sum: 7563fa1873a2a296d06c6dff972f824b SHA1: db03ca15c2a68127a3e5b72c2be5ede842a7f68f SHA256: d77b5ad41235b11b60aadc63299b7e67040dc18024cea97915492f160ef20e10 Homepage: https://www.exiv2.org/ Description-en: EXIF/IPTC/XMP metadata manipulation library - HTML documentation Exiv2 is a C++ library and a command line utility to manage image metadata. It provides fast and easy read and write access to the Exif, IPTC and XMP metadata of images in various formats

This package provides the Exiv2 HTML documentation.

There are three methods to install libexiv2-doc 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 libexiv2-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libexiv2-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libexiv2-doc

Install libexiv2-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libexiv2-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libexiv2-doc

Install libexiv2-doc 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 libexiv2-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libexiv2-doc

How To Uninstall libexiv2-doc on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libexiv2-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libexiv2-doc

Uninstall libexiv2-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libexiv2-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libexiv2-doc

Remove libexiv2-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libexiv2-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libexiv2-doc

Remove libexiv2-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libexiv2-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libexiv2-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libexiv2-doc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.