How To Install libgrits-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgrits-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libgrits-doc is HTML documentation for grits

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgrits-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libgrits-doc

libgrits-doc is:

Grits is a “Virtual Globe” library which uses OpenGL to render an image of the earth using satellite and terrain data from publicly accessible servers. This is similar in concept to Google Earth and NASA World Wind, except implemented as a library.

This package contains the HTML documentation for grits.

There are three methods to install libgrits-doc 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 libgrits-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 libgrits-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgrits-doc

Install libgrits-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libgrits-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install libgrits-doc

How To Uninstall libgrits-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libgrits-doc

Uninstall libgrits-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgrits-doc

Remove libgrits-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libgrits-doc

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

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

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

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Summary

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