How To Install libotbiogdal-6.4-1 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libotbiogdal-6.4-1 on Ubuntu 18.04. libotbiogdal-6.4-1 is ORFEO Toolbox library - OTBIOGDAL

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libotbiogdal-6.4-1 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libotbiogdal-6.4-1

libotbiogdal-6.4-1 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 OTBIOGDAL shared library.

There are three methods to install libotbiogdal-6.4-1 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 libotbiogdal-6.4-1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libotbiogdal-6.4-1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libotbiogdal-6.4-1

Install libotbiogdal-6.4-1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libotbiogdal-6.4-1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libotbiogdal-6.4-1

Install libotbiogdal-6.4-1 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 libotbiogdal-6.4-1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libotbiogdal-6.4-1

How To Uninstall libotbiogdal-6.4-1 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libotbiogdal-6.4-1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libotbiogdal-6.4-1

Uninstall libotbiogdal-6.4-1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libotbiogdal-6.4-1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libotbiogdal-6.4-1

Remove libotbiogdal-6.4-1 Configurations and Data

To remove libotbiogdal-6.4-1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libotbiogdal-6.4-1

Remove libotbiogdal-6.4-1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libotbiogdal-6.4-1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libotbiogdal-6.4-1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libotbiogdal-6.4-1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.