How To Install libtiff-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtiff-doc on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libtiff-doc
libtiff-doc is:
libtiff is a library providing support for the Tag Image File Format (TIFF), a widely used format for storing image data. This package contains documentation.
Package: libtiff-doc Architecture: all Version: 4.1.0+git191117-2build1 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: doc Source: tiff Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS) [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 1207 Filename: pool/main/t/tiff/libtiff-doc_4.1.0+git191117-2build1_all.deb Size: 314600 MD5sum: b43e0c6666756ccb10fc4fc49831879d SHA1: 0b14e3a0d0eab67e49ba19d2083a8cb205927579 SHA256: fb7ff6202df2607026b07fb60bb99d4b3b7b6aebb8e3148fb112e1c789030036 Homepage: https://libtiff.gitlab.io/libtiff/ Description-en: TIFF manipulation and conversion documentation libtiff is a library providing support for the Tag Image File Format (TIFF), a widely used format for storing image data. This package contains documentation.
There are three methods to install libtiff-doc 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 libtiff-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libtiff-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtiff-doc
Install libtiff-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtiff-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtiff-doc
Install libtiff-doc 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 libtiff-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtiff-doc
How To Uninstall libtiff-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libtiff-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtiff-doc
Uninstall libtiff-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtiff-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtiff-doc
Remove libtiff-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libtiff-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtiff-doc
Remove libtiff-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtiff-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtiff-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtiff-doc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
