How To Install libcmrt1 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcmrt1 on Ubuntu 18.04. libcmrt1 is C bindings for Intel Media Runtime

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcmrt1 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libcmrt1

libcmrt1 is:

libcmrt provides C bindings for Intel Media Runtime.

There are three methods to install libcmrt1 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 libcmrt1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcmrt1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcmrt1

Install libcmrt1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcmrt1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcmrt1

Install libcmrt1 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 libcmrt1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcmrt1

How To Uninstall libcmrt1 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libcmrt1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcmrt1

Uninstall libcmrt1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcmrt1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcmrt1

Remove libcmrt1 Configurations and Data

To remove libcmrt1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcmrt1

Remove libcmrt1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcmrt1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcmrt1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcmrt1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.