How To Install libotb-apps on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libotb-apps
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libotb-apps
libotb-apps is:
ORFEO Toolbox (OTB) is distributed as an open source library of image processing algorithms. OTB is based on the medical image processing library ITK and offers particular functionalities for remote sensing image processing in general and for high spatial resolution images in particular.
This package contains the application plugins used by otb-bin(commandline) and otb-bin-qt(gui).
There are three methods to install libotb-apps
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libotb-apps Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libotb-apps
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libotb-apps
Install libotb-apps Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libotb-apps
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libotb-apps
Install libotb-apps 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 libotb-apps
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libotb-apps
How To Uninstall libotb-apps on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libotb-apps
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libotb-apps
Uninstall libotb-apps And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libotb-apps
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libotb-apps
Remove libotb-apps Configurations and Data
To remove libotb-apps
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libotb-apps
Remove libotb-apps configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libotb-apps
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libotb-apps
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libotb-apps
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.