How To Install libevince-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libevince-dev
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libevince-dev
libevince-dev is:
This package contains evince-related libraries for rendering and displaying Evince documents like PostScript (PS), Encapsulated PostScript (EPS), DjVu, DVI, Portable Document Format (PDF) and XML Paper Specification (XPS) files.
- libevdocument, which performs the rendering of the documents
- libevview, which provides GTK+ widgets for displaying documents
This package provides the development headers, static libraries and documentation.
There are three methods to install libevince-dev
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libevince-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 libevince-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libevince-dev
Install libevince-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libevince-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libevince-dev
Install libevince-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 libevince-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libevince-dev
How To Uninstall libevince-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libevince-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libevince-dev
Uninstall libevince-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libevince-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libevince-dev
Remove libevince-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libevince-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libevince-dev
Remove libevince-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libevince-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libevince-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libevince-dev
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.