How To Install liba52-0.7.4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liba52-0.7.4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is liba52-0.7.4-dev
liba52-0.7.4-dev is:
liba52 is a free library for decoding ATSC A/52 streams. The A/52 standard is used in a variety of applications, including digital television and DVD. It is also known as AC-3.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install liba52-0.7.4-dev 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 liba52-0.7.4-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liba52-0.7.4-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liba52-0.7.4-dev
Install liba52-0.7.4-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liba52-0.7.4-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liba52-0.7.4-dev
Install liba52-0.7.4-dev 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 liba52-0.7.4-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liba52-0.7.4-dev
How To Uninstall liba52-0.7.4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the liba52-0.7.4-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liba52-0.7.4-dev
Uninstall liba52-0.7.4-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liba52-0.7.4-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liba52-0.7.4-dev
Remove liba52-0.7.4-dev Configurations and Data
To remove liba52-0.7.4-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liba52-0.7.4-dev
Remove liba52-0.7.4-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liba52-0.7.4-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liba52-0.7.4-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liba52-0.7.4-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
