How To Install libspectre1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libspectre1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libspectre1
libspectre1 is:
libspectre is a small library for rendering PostScript documents. It provides a convenient easy to use API for handling and rendering PostScript documents.
This package contains the shared library.
There are three methods to install libspectre1 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 libspectre1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libspectre1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libspectre1
Install libspectre1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libspectre1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libspectre1
Install libspectre1 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 libspectre1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libspectre1
How To Uninstall libspectre1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libspectre1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libspectre1
Uninstall libspectre1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libspectre1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libspectre1
Remove libspectre1 Configurations and Data
To remove libspectre1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libspectre1
Remove libspectre1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libspectre1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libspectre1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libspectre1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
