How To Install libvigraimpex-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvigraimpex-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libvigraimpex-dev
libvigraimpex-dev is:
Vision with Generic Algorithms (VIGRA) is a computer vision library that puts its main emphasis on flexible algorithms, because algorithms represent the principle know-how of this field. The library was consequently built using generic programming as introduced by Stepanov and Musser and exemplified in the C++ Standard Template Library. By writing a few adapters (image iterators and accessors) you can use VIGRA’s algorithms on top of your data structures, within your environment.
This package contains the header and development files needed to build programs and packages using VIGRA.
There are three methods to install libvigraimpex-dev 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 libvigraimpex-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 libvigraimpex-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libvigraimpex-dev
Install libvigraimpex-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libvigraimpex-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libvigraimpex-dev
Install libvigraimpex-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 libvigraimpex-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libvigraimpex-dev
How To Uninstall libvigraimpex-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libvigraimpex-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libvigraimpex-dev
Uninstall libvigraimpex-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libvigraimpex-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvigraimpex-dev
Remove libvigraimpex-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libvigraimpex-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libvigraimpex-dev
Remove libvigraimpex-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libvigraimpex-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvigraimpex-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvigraimpex-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
