How To Install libgeomview-1.9.5 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeomview-1.9.5 on Ubuntu 18.04. libgeomview-1.9.5 is geomview library runtime

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeomview-1.9.5 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libgeomview-1.9.5

libgeomview-1.9.5 is:

Geomview is interactive geometry software which is particularly appropriate for mathematics research and education.

OOGL is the Object Oriented Graphics Library, upon which Geomview is built. This package provides the run-time OOGL library for geomview and its modules.

There are three methods to install libgeomview-1.9.5 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 libgeomview-1.9.5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgeomview-1.9.5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgeomview-1.9.5

Install libgeomview-1.9.5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgeomview-1.9.5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgeomview-1.9.5

Install libgeomview-1.9.5 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 libgeomview-1.9.5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgeomview-1.9.5

How To Uninstall libgeomview-1.9.5 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libgeomview-1.9.5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgeomview-1.9.5

Uninstall libgeomview-1.9.5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgeomview-1.9.5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgeomview-1.9.5

Remove libgeomview-1.9.5 Configurations and Data

To remove libgeomview-1.9.5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgeomview-1.9.5

Remove libgeomview-1.9.5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgeomview-1.9.5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgeomview-1.9.5

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeomview-1.9.5 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.