How To Install libterralib-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libterralib-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libterralib-dev
libterralib-dev is:
TerraLib enables quick development of custom-built geographical applications using spatial databases. As a research tool, TerraLib is aimed at providing a rich and powerful environment for the development of GIS research, enabling the development of GIS prototypes that include new concepts such as spatio-temporal data models, geographical ontologies and advanced spatial analysis techniques. TerraLib defines a geographical data model and provides support for this model over a range of different DBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL, ORACLE and ACCESS), and is implemented as a library of C++ classes and functions, written in ANSI-C++.
This package contains development files for terralib.
There are three methods to install libterralib-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libterralib-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 libterralib-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libterralib-dev
Install libterralib-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libterralib-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libterralib-dev
Install libterralib-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 libterralib-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libterralib-dev
How To Uninstall libterralib-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libterralib-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libterralib-dev
Uninstall libterralib-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libterralib-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libterralib-dev
Remove libterralib-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libterralib-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libterralib-dev
Remove libterralib-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libterralib-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libterralib-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libterralib-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.