How To Install libotbtransform-6.4-1 on Ubuntu 18.04

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

Introduction

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

What is libotbtransform-6.4-1

libotbtransform-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 OTBTransform shared library.

There are three methods to install libotbtransform-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 libotbtransform-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 libotbtransform-6.4-1 using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install libotbtransform-6.4-1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libotbtransform-6.4-1

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

sudo aptitude -y install libotbtransform-6.4-1

How To Uninstall libotbtransform-6.4-1 on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libotbtransform-6.4-1

Uninstall libotbtransform-6.4-1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libotbtransform-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 libotbtransform-6.4-1

Remove libotbtransform-6.4-1 Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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