How To Install libsynfig0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsynfig0 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libsynfig0
libsynfig0 is:
synfig is a vector based 2D animation package. It is designed to be capable of producing feature-film quality animation.
This package contains the shared library and plugin modules for it.
There are three methods to install libsynfig0 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 libsynfig0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsynfig0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsynfig0
Install libsynfig0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsynfig0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsynfig0
Install libsynfig0 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 libsynfig0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsynfig0
How To Uninstall libsynfig0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libsynfig0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsynfig0
Uninstall libsynfig0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsynfig0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsynfig0
Remove libsynfig0 Configurations and Data
To remove libsynfig0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsynfig0
Remove libsynfig0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsynfig0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsynfig0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsynfig0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
