How To Install libopenraw1v5 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenraw1v5 on Debian 9. libopenraw1v5 is free implementation for RAW decoding

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenraw1v5 on Debian 9.

What is libopenraw1v5

libopenraw1v5 is:

libopenraw is an ongoing project to provide a free software implementation for camera RAW files decoding. One of the main reason is that dcraw is not suited for easy integration into applications, and there is a need for an easy to use API to build free software digital image processing application.

It also has the goal to address missing feature from dcraw like meta-data decoding and easy thumbnail extraction.

There are three methods to install libopenraw1v5 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libopenraw1v5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libopenraw1v5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libopenraw1v5

Install libopenraw1v5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libopenraw1v5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libopenraw1v5

Install libopenraw1v5 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 libopenraw1v5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libopenraw1v5

How To Uninstall libopenraw1v5 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libopenraw1v5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libopenraw1v5

Uninstall libopenraw1v5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libopenraw1v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopenraw1v5

Remove libopenraw1v5 Configurations and Data

To remove libopenraw1v5 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libopenraw1v5

Remove libopenraw1v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libopenraw1v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopenraw1v5

Dependencies

libopenraw1v5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenraw1v5 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.