How To Install libmypaint-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmypaint-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libmypaint-doc is brush library for mypaint - documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmypaint-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libmypaint-doc

libmypaint-doc is:

MyPaint is a pressure- and tilt-sensitive painting program which works well with Wacom graphics tablets and other similar devices. It comes with a large brush collection including charcoal and ink to emulate real media, but the highly configurable brush engine allows you to experiment with your own brushes and with not-quite-natural painting.

This package contains the API reference.

There are three methods to install libmypaint-doc 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 libmypaint-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libmypaint-doc

Install libmypaint-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libmypaint-doc

Install libmypaint-doc 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 libmypaint-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmypaint-doc

How To Uninstall libmypaint-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libmypaint-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmypaint-doc

Uninstall libmypaint-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmypaint-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmypaint-doc

Remove libmypaint-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libmypaint-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmypaint-doc

Remove libmypaint-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmypaint-doc

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmypaint-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.