How To Install libmagickcore-6.q16-6 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmagickcore-6.q16-6 on Ubuntu 20.04. libmagickcore-6.q16-6 is low-level image manipulation library – quantum depth Q16 low-level image manipulation library – quantum depth Q16

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmagickcore-6.q16-6 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libmagickcore-6.q16-6

libmagickcore-6.q16-6 is:

The MagickCore API is a low-level interface between the C programming language and the ImageMagick image processing libraries and is recommended for wizard-level programmers only. Unlike the MagickWand C API which uses only a few opaque types and accessors, with MagickCore you almost exclusively access the structure members directly.

This package contains the C libraries needed to run executables that make use of MagickCore.

This version of libmagickcore is compiled for a channel depth of 16 bits (Q16). Task: lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-publishing, ubuntustudio-graphics, ubuntustudio-audio

Package: libmagickcore-6.q16-6 Architecture: amd64 Version: 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: universe/libs Source: imagemagick Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: ImageMagick Packaging Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 7025 Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.6) Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.29), libfftw3-double3 (>= 3.3.5), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libgomp1 (>= 6), libjbig0 (>= 2.0), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.2+git20110628), liblqr-1-0 (>= 0.4.0), libltdl7 (>= 2.4.6), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3), libwebp6 (>= 0.5.1), libwebpmux3 (>= 0.6.1-2), libx11-6, libxext6, libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), imagemagick-6-common (>= 8:6.9.6.2+dfsg-3) Recommends: ghostscript, gsfonts Suggests: libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra Filename: pool/universe/i/imagemagick/libmagickcore-6.q16-6_6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11_amd64.deb Size: 1644844 MD5sum: 5f805734301f3b26b56070e1c46b6d7f SHA1: 9bdb5cb2f2fa0d269ed8c53b1976f825c62ea82a SHA256: 4f13c5c69da9f98130413b7f97211d9635c5d401cd614831c1e2a753d2ed35b7 Homepage: https://www.imagemagick.org/ Description-en: low-level image manipulation library – quantum depth Q16 The MagickCore API is a low-level interface between the C programming language and the ImageMagick image processing libraries and is recommended for wizard-level programmers only. Unlike the MagickWand C API which uses only a few opaque types and accessors, with MagickCore you almost exclusively access the structure members directly.

This package contains the C libraries needed to run executables that make use of MagickCore.

This version of libmagickcore is compiled for a channel depth of 16 bits (Q16). Task: lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-publishing, ubuntustudio-graphics, ubuntustudio-audio

There are three methods to install libmagickcore-6.q16-6 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libmagickcore-6.q16-6 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmagickcore-6.q16-6 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmagickcore-6.q16-6

Install libmagickcore-6.q16-6 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmagickcore-6.q16-6 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmagickcore-6.q16-6

Install libmagickcore-6.q16-6 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 libmagickcore-6.q16-6 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmagickcore-6.q16-6

How To Uninstall libmagickcore-6.q16-6 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libmagickcore-6.q16-6 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmagickcore-6.q16-6

Uninstall libmagickcore-6.q16-6 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmagickcore-6.q16-6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmagickcore-6.q16-6

Remove libmagickcore-6.q16-6 Configurations and Data

To remove libmagickcore-6.q16-6 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmagickcore-6.q16-6

Remove libmagickcore-6.q16-6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmagickcore-6.q16-6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmagickcore-6.q16-6

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmagickcore-6.q16-6 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.