How To Install libjpeg8-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjpeg8-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libjpeg8-dev
libjpeg8-dev is:
libjpeg8-dev dependency package, depending on libjpeg-turbo8-dev.
There are three methods to install libjpeg8-dev 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 libjpeg8-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 libjpeg8-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjpeg8-dev
Install libjpeg8-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjpeg8-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjpeg8-dev
Install libjpeg8-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 libjpeg8-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjpeg8-dev
How To Uninstall libjpeg8-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libjpeg8-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjpeg8-dev
Uninstall libjpeg8-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjpeg8-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjpeg8-dev
Remove libjpeg8-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libjpeg8-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjpeg8-dev
Remove libjpeg8-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjpeg8-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjpeg8-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjpeg8-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
