How To Install libexif-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexif-doc on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libexif-doc
libexif-doc is:
Most digital cameras produce EXIF files, which are JPEG files with extra tags that contain information about the image. The EXIF library allows you to parse an EXIF file and read the data from those tags.
This package contains the development documentation.
Package: libexif-doc Architecture: all Version: 0.6.21-6 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: doc Source: libexif Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian PhotoTools Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 1273 Depends: libjs-jquery Breaks: libexif-dev (« 0.6.21-3~) Replaces: libexif-dev (« 0.6.21-3~) Filename: pool/main/libe/libexif/libexif-doc_0.6.21-6_all.deb Size: 255216 MD5sum: cca3b3c55ce8306af4fa927992f8334c SHA1: 73eb36facaf162112258d6f4cdd461507f1da183 SHA256: 126188745416fedf1552d8eb4df96a1aa3529f9533e2875d02f5ccf71f1d20df Homepage: https://libexif.github.io/ Description-en: library to parse EXIF files (documentation) Most digital cameras produce EXIF files, which are JPEG files with extra tags that contain information about the image. The EXIF library allows you to parse an EXIF file and read the data from those tags.
This package contains the development documentation.
There are three methods to install libexif-doc on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libexif-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libexif-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libexif-doc
Install libexif-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libexif-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libexif-doc
Install libexif-doc 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 libexif-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libexif-doc
How To Uninstall libexif-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libexif-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libexif-doc
Uninstall libexif-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libexif-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libexif-doc
Remove libexif-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libexif-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libexif-doc
Remove libexif-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libexif-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libexif-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexif-doc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.