How To Install libmng-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmng-dev on Debian 10.
What is libmng-dev
libmng-dev is:
The libmng library supports decoding, displaying, encoding, and various other manipulations of the Multiple-image Network Graphics (MNG) format image files. It uses the zlib compression library, and optionally the JPEG library by the Independent JPEG Group (IJG) and/or lcms (little cms), a color-management library by Marti Maria Saguar.
This package provides development headers.
There are three methods to install libmng-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libmng-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 libmng-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmng-dev
Install libmng-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmng-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmng-dev
Install libmng-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 libmng-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmng-dev
How To Uninstall libmng-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libmng-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmng-dev
Uninstall libmng-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmng-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmng-dev
Remove libmng-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmng-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmng-dev
Remove libmng-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmng-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmng-dev
Dependencies
libmng-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmng-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.