How To Install libsbigudrv0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsbigudrv0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libsbigudrv0 is SBIG universal driver

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsbigudrv0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libsbigudrv0

libsbigudrv0 is:

Library to control SBIG Astronomical Instruments. Supports all of SBIG’s Parallel, Ethernet and USB based cameras and accessories.

There are three methods to install libsbigudrv0 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 libsbigudrv0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsbigudrv0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsbigudrv0

Install libsbigudrv0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsbigudrv0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsbigudrv0

Install libsbigudrv0 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 libsbigudrv0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsbigudrv0

How To Uninstall libsbigudrv0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libsbigudrv0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsbigudrv0

Uninstall libsbigudrv0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsbigudrv0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsbigudrv0

Remove libsbigudrv0 Configurations and Data

To remove libsbigudrv0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsbigudrv0

Remove libsbigudrv0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsbigudrv0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsbigudrv0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsbigudrv0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.