How To Install libpixelmed-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpixelmed-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libpixelmed-java-doc is DICOM implementation containing Image Viewer and a ECG Viewer - doc

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpixelmed-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libpixelmed-java-doc

libpixelmed-java-doc is:

This is a stand-alone DICOM toolkit that implements code for reading and creating DICOM data, DICOM network and file support, a database of DICOM objects, support for display of directories, images, reports and spectra, and DICOM object validation.

This is the documentation package for libpixelmed-java

There are three methods to install libpixelmed-java-doc 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 libpixelmed-java-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libpixelmed-java-doc

Install libpixelmed-java-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpixelmed-java-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpixelmed-java-doc

Install libpixelmed-java-doc 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 libpixelmed-java-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpixelmed-java-doc

How To Uninstall libpixelmed-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libpixelmed-java-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpixelmed-java-doc

Uninstall libpixelmed-java-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpixelmed-java-doc

Remove libpixelmed-java-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libpixelmed-java-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpixelmed-java-doc

Remove libpixelmed-java-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpixelmed-java-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpixelmed-java-doc

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Summary

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