How To Install libigc-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libigc-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libigc-dev
libigc-dev is:
The Intel(R) Graphics Compiler for OpenCL(TM) is an llvm based compiler for OpenCL(TM) targeting Intel Gen graphics hardware architecture.
This package includes files for IGC core development.
There are three methods to install libigc-dev
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 libigc-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libigc-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libigc-dev
Install libigc-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libigc-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libigc-dev
Install libigc-dev 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 libigc-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libigc-dev
How To Uninstall libigc-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libigc-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libigc-dev
Uninstall libigc-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libigc-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libigc-dev
Remove libigc-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libigc-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libigc-dev
Remove libigc-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libigc-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libigc-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libigc-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.