How To Install libvisio-tools on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvisio-tools on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libvisio-tools
libvisio-tools is:
Libvisio is library providing ability to interpret and import visio diagrams into various applications.
This package contains vsd2xhtml and vsd2raw.
There are three methods to install libvisio-tools 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 libvisio-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libvisio-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libvisio-tools
Install libvisio-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libvisio-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libvisio-tools
Install libvisio-tools 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 libvisio-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libvisio-tools
How To Uninstall libvisio-tools on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libvisio-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libvisio-tools
Uninstall libvisio-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libvisio-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvisio-tools
Remove libvisio-tools Configurations and Data
To remove libvisio-tools configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libvisio-tools
Remove libvisio-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libvisio-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvisio-tools
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvisio-tools package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
