How To Install libdevil1c2 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdevil1c2 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libdevil1c2
libdevil1c2 is:
Developer’s Image Library (DevIL) is a programmer’s toolkit which can load, save and convert a wide variety of image formats. It also offers basic manipulation and filtering capabilities.
DevIL presents a simple programming interface similar to OpenGL’s, which is easy for a developer to learn and use. Ultimate control of the images is left to the developer.
There are three methods to install libdevil1c2 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 libdevil1c2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libdevil1c2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdevil1c2
Install libdevil1c2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdevil1c2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdevil1c2
Install libdevil1c2 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 libdevil1c2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdevil1c2
How To Uninstall libdevil1c2 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libdevil1c2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdevil1c2
Uninstall libdevil1c2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdevil1c2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdevil1c2
Remove libdevil1c2 Configurations and Data
To remove libdevil1c2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdevil1c2
Remove libdevil1c2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdevil1c2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdevil1c2
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdevil1c2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
