How To Install libhighgui2.4 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhighgui2.4 on Debian 9.
What is libhighgui2.4
libhighgui2.4 is:
This package provide files for translation from libhighgui2.1 to libhighgui2.4.
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There are three methods to install libhighgui2.4 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 libhighgui2.4 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libhighgui2.4 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhighgui2.4
Install libhighgui2.4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libhighgui2.4 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhighgui2.4
Install libhighgui2.4 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 libhighgui2.4 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhighgui2.4
How To Uninstall libhighgui2.4 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libhighgui2.4 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhighgui2.4
Uninstall libhighgui2.4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhighgui2.4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhighgui2.4
Remove libhighgui2.4 Configurations and Data
To remove libhighgui2.4 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhighgui2.4
Remove libhighgui2.4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhighgui2.4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhighgui2.4
Dependencies
libhighgui2.4 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhighgui2.4 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.