How To Install libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev is GTK+ library to embed OpenStreetMap maps - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev

libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev is:

libosmgpsmap is a library to embed maps in applications that when given GPS co-ordinates, draws a GPS track, and points of interest on a moving map display. Downloads map data from a number of websites, including openstreetmap.org, openaerialmap.org and others.

These are the development files for libosmgpsmap0, needed only if you’re writing or compiling an application which will use it.

There are three methods to install libosmgpsmap-1.0-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 libosmgpsmap-1.0-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 libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev

Install libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev

Install libosmgpsmap-1.0-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 libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev

How To Uninstall libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev

Uninstall libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev

Remove libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev

Remove libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.