How To Install libpgsbox5 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpgsbox5 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libpgsbox5
libpgsbox5 is:
PGSBOX draws and labels a curvilinear coordinate grid. The caller must provide a separate external function, NLFUNC, to define the non-linear coordinate transformation.
There are three methods to install libpgsbox5 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 libpgsbox5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpgsbox5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpgsbox5
Install libpgsbox5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpgsbox5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpgsbox5
Install libpgsbox5 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 libpgsbox5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpgsbox5
How To Uninstall libpgsbox5 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libpgsbox5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpgsbox5
Uninstall libpgsbox5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpgsbox5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpgsbox5
Remove libpgsbox5 Configurations and Data
To remove libpgsbox5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpgsbox5
Remove libpgsbox5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpgsbox5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpgsbox5
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpgsbox5 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
