How To Install libvigraimpex6 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvigraimpex6 on Debian 9. libvigraimpex6 is C++ computer vision library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvigraimpex6 on Debian 9.

What is libvigraimpex6

libvigraimpex6 is:

Vision with Generic Algorithms (VIGRA) is a computer vision library that puts its main emphasis on flexible algorithms, because algorithms represent the principle know-how of this field. The library was consequently built using generic programming as introduced by Stepanov and Musser and exemplified in the C++ Standard Template Library. By writing a few adapters (image iterators and accessors) you can use VIGRA’s algorithms on top of your data structures, within your environment.

There are three methods to install libvigraimpex6 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 libvigraimpex6 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libvigraimpex6 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libvigraimpex6

Install libvigraimpex6 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libvigraimpex6 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libvigraimpex6

Install libvigraimpex6 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 libvigraimpex6 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libvigraimpex6

How To Uninstall libvigraimpex6 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libvigraimpex6 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libvigraimpex6

Uninstall libvigraimpex6 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libvigraimpex6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvigraimpex6

Remove libvigraimpex6 Configurations and Data

To remove libvigraimpex6 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libvigraimpex6

Remove libvigraimpex6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libvigraimpex6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvigraimpex6

Dependencies

libvigraimpex6 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvigraimpex6 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.