How To Install libgpac4 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpac4
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libgpac4
libgpac4 is:
GPAC stands for GPAC Project on Advanced Content (a recursive acronym). It is an Open Source multimedia framework for research and academic purposes. The project covers different aspects of multimedia, with a focus on presentation technologies (graphics, animation and interactivity).
This package contains the shared libraries used at runtime in depending packages.
There are three methods to install libgpac4
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 libgpac4 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgpac4
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgpac4
Install libgpac4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgpac4
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgpac4
Install libgpac4 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 libgpac4
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgpac4
How To Uninstall libgpac4 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libgpac4
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgpac4
Uninstall libgpac4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgpac4
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgpac4
Remove libgpac4 Configurations and Data
To remove libgpac4
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgpac4
Remove libgpac4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgpac4
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgpac4
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpac4
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.