How To Install libcifti0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcifti0 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libcifti0
libcifti0 is:
CIFTI (Connectivity Informatics Technology Initiative) standardizes the file formats for storage of connectivity data. These formats are developed by the Human Connectome Project and other interested parties.
CiftiLib is a C++ library for CIFTI-1 and CIFTI-2 file I/O, supporting both on-disk and in-memory access. It also provides facilities for reading and writing generic NIfTI-1 and NIfTI-2 files.
This package provides the shared libraries.
There are three methods to install libcifti0 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 libcifti0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcifti0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcifti0
Install libcifti0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcifti0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcifti0
Install libcifti0 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 libcifti0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcifti0
How To Uninstall libcifti0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libcifti0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcifti0
Uninstall libcifti0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcifti0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcifti0
Remove libcifti0 Configurations and Data
To remove libcifti0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcifti0
Remove libcifti0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcifti0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcifti0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcifti0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
