How To Install libtiff-opengl on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtiff-opengl on Debian 10.
What is libtiff-opengl
libtiff-opengl is:
libtiff is a library providing support for the Tag Image File Format (TIFF), a widely used format for storing image data. This package contains libtiff tools that depend upon opengl. It complements the libtiff-tools package, which contains the libtiff tools that don’t depend upon opengl.
There are three methods to install libtiff-opengl on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libtiff-opengl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libtiff-opengl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtiff-opengl
Install libtiff-opengl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtiff-opengl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtiff-opengl
Install libtiff-opengl 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libtiff-opengl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtiff-opengl
How To Uninstall libtiff-opengl on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libtiff-opengl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtiff-opengl
Uninstall libtiff-opengl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtiff-opengl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtiff-opengl
Remove libtiff-opengl Configurations and Data
To remove libtiff-opengl configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtiff-opengl
Remove libtiff-opengl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtiff-opengl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtiff-opengl
Dependencies
libtiff-opengl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtiff-opengl package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.