How To Install libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libqgisgrass7-2.18.17
libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 is:
QGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS) which manages, analyzes and display databases of geographic information.
This package contains the shared grass library.
There are three methods to install libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 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 libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libqgisgrass7-2.18.17
Install libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libqgisgrass7-2.18.17
Install libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 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 libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libqgisgrass7-2.18.17
How To Uninstall libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libqgisgrass7-2.18.17
Uninstall libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqgisgrass7-2.18.17
Remove libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 Configurations and Data
To remove libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libqgisgrass7-2.18.17
Remove libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqgisgrass7-2.18.17
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqgisgrass7-2.18.17 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
