How To Install libcigicl1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcigicl1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libcigicl1
libcigicl1 is:
This package contains the runtime library for the CIGI class library (CCL). The primary goal of the Common Image Generator Interface (CIGI) standard is to standardise the interface between a simulators host computer and the Image Generator. The CCL is a C++ language library for implementing CIGI in both host and IG applications.
Some features of the CCL include:
- Handles packing, unpacking, and byte swapping automatically
- Handles output buffer management
- Can handle most of the input buffer management with simple calls
- Can translate between different versions of CIGI
There are three methods to install libcigicl1 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 libcigicl1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcigicl1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcigicl1
Install libcigicl1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcigicl1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcigicl1
Install libcigicl1 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 libcigicl1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcigicl1
How To Uninstall libcigicl1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libcigicl1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcigicl1
Uninstall libcigicl1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcigicl1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcigicl1
Remove libcigicl1 Configurations and Data
To remove libcigicl1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcigicl1
Remove libcigicl1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcigicl1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcigicl1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcigicl1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
