How To Install itk3-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install itk3-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. itk3-doc is [incr Tk] OOP extension for Tk - manual pages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install itk3-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is itk3-doc

itk3-doc is:

[incr Tk] (or itk) combines the object-oriented power of [incr Tcl] with the popular Tk graphical toolkit to create a framework for creating mega-widgets. One such set of mega-widgets is provided by the iwidgets package.

This package contains the man pages for the classes provided by itk.

There are three methods to install itk3-doc 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 itk3-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 itk3-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install itk3-doc

Install itk3-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install itk3-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install itk3-doc

Install itk3-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 itk3-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install itk3-doc

How To Uninstall itk3-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the itk3-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove itk3-doc

Uninstall itk3-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall itk3-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove itk3-doc

Remove itk3-doc Configurations and Data

To remove itk3-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge itk3-doc

Remove itk3-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove itk3-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge itk3-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install itk3-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.