How To Install libfli-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfli-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libfli-dev
libfli-dev is:
Finger Lakes Instrument library is used by applications to control FLI CCDs and Filter wheels.
This contains development headers for the Finger Lakes Instruments library.
There are three methods to install libfli-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libfli-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfli-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfli-dev
Install libfli-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfli-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfli-dev
Install libfli-dev 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 libfli-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfli-dev
How To Uninstall libfli-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libfli-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfli-dev
Uninstall libfli-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfli-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfli-dev
Remove libfli-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libfli-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfli-dev
Remove libfli-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfli-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfli-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfli-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
