How To Install libevas-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libevas-dev
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libevas-dev
libevas-dev is:
Evas is an advanced canvas library, providing six engines for rendering: X11, OpenGL (hardware accelerated), DirectFB, the framebuffer, Microsoft Windows and Qtopia.
Due to its simple API, evas can be developed with rapidly, and cleanly.
This package provides headers and static libraries required to develop against evas.
There are three methods to install libevas-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 libevas-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 libevas-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libevas-dev
Install libevas-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libevas-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libevas-dev
Install libevas-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 libevas-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libevas-dev
How To Uninstall libevas-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libevas-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libevas-dev
Uninstall libevas-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libevas-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libevas-dev
Remove libevas-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libevas-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libevas-dev
Remove libevas-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libevas-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libevas-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libevas-dev
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.