How To Install libnomacsgui3 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnomacsgui3 on Debian 9. libnomacsgui3 is image viewer with capability of syncing multiple instances (libnomacsGui)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnomacsgui3 on Debian 9.

What is libnomacsgui3

libnomacsgui3 is:

nomacs is a free image viewer for Windows and Linux systems, which is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3. nomacs is small, fast and able to handle the most common image formats. Additionally it is possible to synchronize multiple viewers. A synchronization of viewers running on the same computer or via LAN is possible. It allows one to compare images and spot the differences (e.g. schemes of architects to show the progress).

This package provides the shared nomacs gui library.

There are three methods to install libnomacsgui3 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libnomacsgui3 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnomacsgui3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnomacsgui3

Install libnomacsgui3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnomacsgui3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnomacsgui3

Install libnomacsgui3 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 libnomacsgui3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnomacsgui3

How To Uninstall libnomacsgui3 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libnomacsgui3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnomacsgui3

Uninstall libnomacsgui3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnomacsgui3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnomacsgui3

Remove libnomacsgui3 Configurations and Data

To remove libnomacsgui3 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnomacsgui3

Remove libnomacsgui3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnomacsgui3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnomacsgui3

Dependencies

libnomacsgui3 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnomacsgui3 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.