How To Install libics0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libics0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libics0 is Image Cytometry Standard file reading and writing

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libics0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libics0

libics0 is:

This is the reference library for ICS (Image Cytometry Standard), an open standard for writing images of any dimensionality and data type to file, together with associated information regarding the recording equipment or recorded subject.

This package contains the libraries needed to run ICS applications.

There are three methods to install libics0 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 libics0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libics0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libics0

Install libics0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libics0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libics0

Install libics0 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 libics0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libics0

How To Uninstall libics0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libics0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libics0

Uninstall libics0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libics0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libics0

Remove libics0 Configurations and Data

To remove libics0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libics0

Remove libics0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libics0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libics0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libics0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.