How To Install libfreeimageplus3 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreeimageplus3 on Debian 9.
What is libfreeimageplus3
libfreeimageplus3 is:
FreeImage is an Open Source C/C++ library project for developers who would like to support popular graphics image formats like PNG, BMP, JPEG, TIFF and others as needed by today’s multimedia applications. FreeImage is easy to use, fast, multithreading safe, and cross-platform (works both with Linux, 32 bit Windows and Mac OS X).
This package contains the FreeImagePlus library.
There are three methods to install libfreeimageplus3 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libfreeimageplus3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfreeimageplus3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfreeimageplus3
Install libfreeimageplus3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfreeimageplus3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfreeimageplus3
Install libfreeimageplus3 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libfreeimageplus3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfreeimageplus3
How To Uninstall libfreeimageplus3 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libfreeimageplus3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfreeimageplus3
Uninstall libfreeimageplus3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfreeimageplus3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfreeimageplus3
Remove libfreeimageplus3 Configurations and Data
To remove libfreeimageplus3 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfreeimageplus3
Remove libfreeimageplus3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfreeimageplus3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfreeimageplus3
Dependencies
libfreeimageplus3 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreeimageplus3 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.