How To Install imagemagick-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install imagemagick-doc on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is imagemagick-doc
imagemagick-doc is:
This package contained the document files shipped with ImageMagick, a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap images.
This is a transitional package to help migrate systems to the new imagemagick-6-doc package.
This is a dummy package. You can safely purge or remove it.
Package: imagemagick-doc Architecture: all Version: 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: universe/doc Source: imagemagick Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: ImageMagick Packaging Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 13 Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.5) Depends: imagemagick-6-common (= 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11), imagemagick-6-doc (» 8:6.9.2.10+dfsg-1) Conflicts: imagemagick (<= 7:6.4.0) Replaces: imagemagick-doc (« 8:6.9.2.10+dfsg-1~) Filename: pool/universe/i/imagemagick/imagemagick-doc_6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11_all.deb Size: 1668 MD5sum: d13cce70741bccc358b2735da56f271b SHA1: 6b160d3fe51b3fbfc3ca86ca7852d720461a9bee SHA256: e33ce79e82efbe7d1efac08cb87136de704c58dae349b01b3cf93fb990923d9c Homepage: https://www.imagemagick.org/ Description-en: document files of ImageMagick – dummy package This package contained the document files shipped with ImageMagick, a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap images.
This is a transitional package to help migrate systems to the new imagemagick-6-doc package.
This is a dummy package. You can safely purge or remove it.
There are three methods to install imagemagick-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 imagemagick-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 imagemagick-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install imagemagick-doc
Install imagemagick-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install imagemagick-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install imagemagick-doc
Install imagemagick-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 imagemagick-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install imagemagick-doc
How To Uninstall imagemagick-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the imagemagick-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove imagemagick-doc
Uninstall imagemagick-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall imagemagick-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove imagemagick-doc
Remove imagemagick-doc Configurations and Data
To remove imagemagick-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge imagemagick-doc
Remove imagemagick-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove imagemagick-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge imagemagick-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install imagemagick-doc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.