How To Install libpathplan4 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpathplan4 on Ubuntu 18.04. libpathplan4 is rich set of graph drawing tools - pathplan library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpathplan4 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libpathplan4

libpathplan4 is:

Graphviz is a set of graph drawing tools. See the description of the graphviz package for a full description.

This package contains the pathplan library.

There are three methods to install libpathplan4 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 libpathplan4 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpathplan4 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpathplan4

Install libpathplan4 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpathplan4 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpathplan4

Install libpathplan4 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 libpathplan4 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpathplan4

How To Uninstall libpathplan4 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libpathplan4 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpathplan4

Uninstall libpathplan4 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpathplan4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpathplan4

Remove libpathplan4 Configurations and Data

To remove libpathplan4 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpathplan4

Remove libpathplan4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpathplan4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpathplan4

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpathplan4 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.