How To Install libastro1 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libastro1
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libastro1
libastro1 is:
Marble is a generic geographical map widget and framework for KDE applications. The Marble widget shows the earth as a sphere but does not require hardware acceleration. A minimal set of geographical data is included, so it can be used without an internet connection.
This package contains shared libraries for astronomy support in marble.
This package is part of the KDE education module.
There are three methods to install libastro1
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 libastro1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libastro1
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libastro1
Install libastro1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libastro1
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libastro1
Install libastro1 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 libastro1
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libastro1
How To Uninstall libastro1 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libastro1
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libastro1
Uninstall libastro1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libastro1
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libastro1
Remove libastro1 Configurations and Data
To remove libastro1
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libastro1
Remove libastro1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libastro1
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libastro1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libastro1
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.