How To Install libspatialindex4v5 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libspatialindex4v5 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libspatialindex4v5
libspatialindex4v5 is:
Spatialindex is a C++ library that provides a framework for developing spatial indices. Currently it defines generic interfaces, provides simple main memory and disk based storage managers and a robust implementation of an R*-tree, an MVR-tree and a TPR-tree.
This package contains the SpatialIndex shared library.
There are three methods to install libspatialindex4v5 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 libspatialindex4v5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libspatialindex4v5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libspatialindex4v5
Install libspatialindex4v5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libspatialindex4v5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libspatialindex4v5
Install libspatialindex4v5 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 libspatialindex4v5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libspatialindex4v5
How To Uninstall libspatialindex4v5 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libspatialindex4v5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libspatialindex4v5
Uninstall libspatialindex4v5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libspatialindex4v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libspatialindex4v5
Remove libspatialindex4v5 Configurations and Data
To remove libspatialindex4v5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libspatialindex4v5
Remove libspatialindex4v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libspatialindex4v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libspatialindex4v5
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libspatialindex4v5 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
