How To Install libgpac11 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpac11 on Ubuntu 22.04. libgpac11 is GPAC Project on Advanced Content - shared libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpac11 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libgpac11

libgpac11 is:

GPAC stands for GPAC Project on Advanced Content (a recursive acronym). It is an Open Source multimedia framework for research and academic purposes. The project covers different aspects of multimedia, with a focus on presentation technologies (graphics, animation and interactivity).

This package contains the shared libraries used at runtime in depending packages.

There are three methods to install libgpac11 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libgpac11 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgpac11 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgpac11

Install libgpac11 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgpac11 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgpac11

Install libgpac11 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 libgpac11 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgpac11

How To Uninstall libgpac11 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libgpac11 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgpac11

Uninstall libgpac11 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgpac11 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgpac11

Remove libgpac11 Configurations and Data

To remove libgpac11 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgpac11

Remove libgpac11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgpac11 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgpac11

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpac11 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.