How To Install liblerc3 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblerc3 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is liblerc3
liblerc3 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).
There are three methods to install liblerc3 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 liblerc3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liblerc3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblerc3
Install liblerc3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblerc3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblerc3
Install liblerc3 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 liblerc3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblerc3
How To Uninstall liblerc3 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the liblerc3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblerc3
Uninstall liblerc3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblerc3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblerc3
Remove liblerc3 Configurations and Data
To remove liblerc3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblerc3
Remove liblerc3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblerc3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblerc3
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblerc3 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
