How To Install libgphoto2-l10n on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgphoto2-l10n on Ubuntu 18.04. libgphoto2-l10n is gphoto2 digital camera library - localized messages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgphoto2-l10n on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libgphoto2-l10n

libgphoto2-l10n is:

The gphoto2 library can be used by applications to access various digital camera models, via standard protocols such as USB Mass Storage and PTP, or vendor-specific protocols.

This package contains the localized messages for the library.

There are three methods to install libgphoto2-l10n on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libgphoto2-l10n Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgphoto2-l10n using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgphoto2-l10n

Install libgphoto2-l10n Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgphoto2-l10n using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgphoto2-l10n

Install libgphoto2-l10n 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 libgphoto2-l10n using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgphoto2-l10n

How To Uninstall libgphoto2-l10n on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libgphoto2-l10n package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgphoto2-l10n

Uninstall libgphoto2-l10n And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgphoto2-l10n and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgphoto2-l10n

Remove libgphoto2-l10n Configurations and Data

To remove libgphoto2-l10n configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgphoto2-l10n

Remove libgphoto2-l10n configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgphoto2-l10n configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgphoto2-l10n

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgphoto2-l10n package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.