How To Install libindidriver1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libindidriver1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libindidriver1
libindidriver1 is:
INDI (Instrument-Neutral Device Interface) is a distributed XML-based control protocol designed to operate astronomical instrumentation. INDI is small, flexible, easy to parse, scalable, and stateless. It supports common DCS functions such as remote control, data acquisition, monitoring, and a lot more.
This package contains the driver shared library.
There are three methods to install libindidriver1 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 libindidriver1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libindidriver1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libindidriver1
Install libindidriver1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libindidriver1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libindidriver1
Install libindidriver1 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 libindidriver1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libindidriver1
How To Uninstall libindidriver1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libindidriver1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libindidriver1
Uninstall libindidriver1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libindidriver1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libindidriver1
Remove libindidriver1 Configurations and Data
To remove libindidriver1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libindidriver1
Remove libindidriver1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libindidriver1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libindidriver1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libindidriver1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
