How To Install libmaxflow-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmaxflow-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmaxflow-dev
libmaxflow-dev is:
This library implements an efficient minimum cut/maximum flow algorithms on graphs that can be used for exact or approximate energy minimization in low-level vision. The algorithm provides a high performance that makes near real-time performance possible. This package provides the development files for the library.
There are three methods to install libmaxflow-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 libmaxflow-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 libmaxflow-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmaxflow-dev
Install libmaxflow-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmaxflow-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmaxflow-dev
Install libmaxflow-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 libmaxflow-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmaxflow-dev
How To Uninstall libmaxflow-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmaxflow-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmaxflow-dev
Uninstall libmaxflow-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmaxflow-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmaxflow-dev
Remove libmaxflow-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmaxflow-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmaxflow-dev
Remove libmaxflow-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmaxflow-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmaxflow-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmaxflow-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
