How To Install libhdfeos0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhdfeos0 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libhdfeos0
libhdfeos0 is:
HDF-EOS4 is a software library designed built on HDF4 to support EOS-specific data structures, namely Grid, Point, and Swath. The new data structures are constructed from standard HDF data objects, using EOS conventions, through the use of a software library [1,4]. A key feature of HDF-EOS files is that instrument-independent services, such as subsetting by geolocation, can be applied to the files across a wide variety of data products. The library is extensible and new data structures can be added.
There are three methods to install libhdfeos0 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 libhdfeos0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libhdfeos0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhdfeos0
Install libhdfeos0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libhdfeos0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhdfeos0
Install libhdfeos0 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 libhdfeos0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhdfeos0
How To Uninstall libhdfeos0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libhdfeos0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhdfeos0
Uninstall libhdfeos0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhdfeos0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhdfeos0
Remove libhdfeos0 Configurations and Data
To remove libhdfeos0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhdfeos0
Remove libhdfeos0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhdfeos0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhdfeos0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhdfeos0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
