How To Install liblerc-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install liblerc-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. liblerc-dev is Limited Error Raster Compression library (Development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblerc-dev on Debian 12.

What is liblerc-dev

liblerc-dev is:

LERC is an open-source image or raster format which supports rapid encoding and decoding for any pixel type (not just RGB or Byte). Users set the maximum compression error per pixel while encoding, so the precision of the original input image is preserved (within user defined error bounds).

This is a development package of LERC.

There are three methods to install liblerc-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install liblerc-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 liblerc-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblerc-dev

Install liblerc-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install liblerc-dev

Install liblerc-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install liblerc-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblerc-dev

How To Uninstall liblerc-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the liblerc-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblerc-dev

Uninstall liblerc-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblerc-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblerc-dev

Remove liblerc-dev Configurations and Data

To remove liblerc-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblerc-dev

Remove liblerc-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblerc-dev

Dependencies

liblerc-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblerc-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.