How To Install cairo-perf-utils on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cairo-perf-utils on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is cairo-perf-utils
cairo-perf-utils is:
Cairo is a multi-platform library providing anti-aliased vector-based rendering for multiple target backends.
This package contains a set of utilities for capturing and replaying cairo execution traces using various backends, in order to be able to measure the performance of cairo for real-world applications in a reproducible way.
There are three methods to install cairo-perf-utils on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cairo-perf-utils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cairo-perf-utils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cairo-perf-utils
Install cairo-perf-utils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cairo-perf-utils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cairo-perf-utils
Install cairo-perf-utils 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 cairo-perf-utils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cairo-perf-utils
How To Uninstall cairo-perf-utils on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the cairo-perf-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cairo-perf-utils
Uninstall cairo-perf-utils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cairo-perf-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cairo-perf-utils
Remove cairo-perf-utils Configurations and Data
To remove cairo-perf-utils configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cairo-perf-utils
Remove cairo-perf-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cairo-perf-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cairo-perf-utils
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cairo-perf-utils package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
