How To Install libchamplain-0.12-0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libchamplain-0.12-0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libchamplain-0.12-0 is C library providing ClutterActor to display maps

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libchamplain-0.12-0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libchamplain-0.12-0

libchamplain-0.12-0 is:

Libchamplain is a C library providing a ClutterActor to display maps.

It supports numerous free map sources such as OpenStreetMap (default), OpenArialMap and Maps for free.

There are three methods to install libchamplain-0.12-0 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 libchamplain-0.12-0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libchamplain-0.12-0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libchamplain-0.12-0

Install libchamplain-0.12-0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libchamplain-0.12-0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libchamplain-0.12-0

Install libchamplain-0.12-0 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 libchamplain-0.12-0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libchamplain-0.12-0

How To Uninstall libchamplain-0.12-0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libchamplain-0.12-0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libchamplain-0.12-0

Uninstall libchamplain-0.12-0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libchamplain-0.12-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libchamplain-0.12-0

Remove libchamplain-0.12-0 Configurations and Data

To remove libchamplain-0.12-0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libchamplain-0.12-0

Remove libchamplain-0.12-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libchamplain-0.12-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libchamplain-0.12-0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libchamplain-0.12-0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.