How To Install libcmrt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcmrt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libcmrt-dev is C bindings for media runtime – development headers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcmrt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libcmrt-dev

libcmrt-dev is:

libcmrt provides C bindings for Intel Media Runtime.

This package includes the files for development.

There are three methods to install libcmrt-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 libcmrt-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 libcmrt-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcmrt-dev

Install libcmrt-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcmrt-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcmrt-dev

Install libcmrt-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 libcmrt-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcmrt-dev

How To Uninstall libcmrt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libcmrt-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcmrt-dev

Uninstall libcmrt-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcmrt-dev

Remove libcmrt-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libcmrt-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcmrt-dev

Remove libcmrt-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcmrt-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcmrt-dev

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Summary

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