How To Install libtheora-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtheora-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libtheora-doc
libtheora-doc is:
Theora is a fully open, non-proprietary, patent-and-royalty-free, general-purpose compressed video format.
This package contains the documentation about the format and programming.
There are three methods to install libtheora-doc 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 libtheora-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libtheora-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtheora-doc
Install libtheora-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtheora-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtheora-doc
Install libtheora-doc 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 libtheora-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtheora-doc
How To Uninstall libtheora-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libtheora-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtheora-doc
Uninstall libtheora-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtheora-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtheora-doc
Remove libtheora-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libtheora-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtheora-doc
Remove libtheora-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtheora-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtheora-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtheora-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
