How To Install gimp-gluas on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gimp-gluas on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gimp-gluas
gimp-gluas is:
Gluas is a GIMP plug-in providing an environment for testing algorithms for image processing, using the Lua interpreter. The environment contains a simple editor for entering the algorithms.
There are three methods to install gimp-gluas 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 gimp-gluas Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gimp-gluas using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gimp-gluas
Install gimp-gluas Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gimp-gluas using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gimp-gluas
Install gimp-gluas 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 gimp-gluas using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gimp-gluas
How To Uninstall gimp-gluas on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gimp-gluas package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gimp-gluas
Uninstall gimp-gluas And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gimp-gluas and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gimp-gluas
Remove gimp-gluas Configurations and Data
To remove gimp-gluas configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gimp-gluas
Remove gimp-gluas configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gimp-gluas configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gimp-gluas
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gimp-gluas package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
