How To Install libpgf-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpgf-dev
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libpgf-dev
libpgf-dev is:
libpgf is a library implementing an interface for handling PGF (Progressive Graphic File) format files.
This package contains files needed for development.
There are three methods to install libpgf-dev
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 libpgf-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 libpgf-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpgf-dev
Install libpgf-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpgf-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpgf-dev
Install libpgf-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 libpgf-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpgf-dev
How To Uninstall libpgf-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libpgf-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpgf-dev
Uninstall libpgf-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpgf-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpgf-dev
Remove libpgf-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libpgf-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpgf-dev
Remove libpgf-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpgf-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpgf-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpgf-dev
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.