How To Install libjpeg-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjpeg-dev on Debian 9.
What is libjpeg-dev
libjpeg-dev is:
This package depends on default Debian implementation of libjpeg.so.62 JPEG library.
There are three methods to install libjpeg-dev 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 libjpeg-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 libjpeg-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjpeg-dev
Install libjpeg-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjpeg-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjpeg-dev
Install libjpeg-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libjpeg-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjpeg-dev
How To Uninstall libjpeg-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libjpeg-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjpeg-dev
Uninstall libjpeg-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjpeg-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjpeg-dev
Remove libjpeg-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libjpeg-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjpeg-dev
Remove libjpeg-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjpeg-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjpeg-dev
Dependencies
libjpeg-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjpeg-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.