How To Install libow-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libow-dev
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libow-dev
libow-dev is:
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This package includes development libraries and C header files.
There are three methods to install libow-dev
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libow-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 libow-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libow-dev
Install libow-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libow-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libow-dev
Install libow-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 libow-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libow-dev
How To Uninstall libow-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libow-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libow-dev
Uninstall libow-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libow-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libow-dev
Remove libow-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libow-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libow-dev
Remove libow-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libow-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libow-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libow-dev
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.