How To Install liblerc4 on Debian 12

Learn how to install liblerc4 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. liblerc4 is Limited Error Raster Compression library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblerc4 on Debian 12.

What is liblerc4

liblerc4 is:

LERC is an open-source image or raster format which supports rapid encoding and decoding for any pixel type (not just RGB or Byte). Users set the maximum compression error per pixel while encoding, so the precision of the original input image is preserved (within user defined error bounds).

There are three methods to install liblerc4 on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install liblerc4 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liblerc4 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblerc4

Install liblerc4 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liblerc4 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liblerc4

Install liblerc4 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 liblerc4 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblerc4

How To Uninstall liblerc4 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the liblerc4 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblerc4

Uninstall liblerc4 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblerc4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblerc4

Remove liblerc4 Configurations and Data

To remove liblerc4 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblerc4

Remove liblerc4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liblerc4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblerc4

Dependencies

liblerc4 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblerc4 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.