How To Install libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev is:
The GDK Pixbuf library provides:
- Image loading and saving facilities.
- Fast scaling and compositing of pixbufs.
- Simple animation loading (ie. animated GIFs)
This transitional package depends on the development files for the main library libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 and the deprecated Xlib integration library libgdk-pixbuf-xlib-2.0-0.
Packages that only require the main library should build-depend on libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-dev | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev instead.
Packages that require the Xlib integration should port away from it, or until that can be done, depend on libgdk-pixbuf-xlib-2.0-dev | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev instead.
There are three methods to install libgdk-pixbuf2.0-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 libgdk-pixbuf2.0-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 libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
Install libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
Install libgdk-pixbuf2.0-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 libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
How To Uninstall libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
Uninstall libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
Remove libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
Remove libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.