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