How To Install libwaffle-1-0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwaffle-1-0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libwaffle-1-0 is Waffle library (binaries)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwaffle-1-0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libwaffle-1-0

libwaffle-1-0 is:

A library for selecting an OpenGL API and window system at runtime

There are three methods to install libwaffle-1-0 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 libwaffle-1-0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libwaffle-1-0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libwaffle-1-0

Install libwaffle-1-0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libwaffle-1-0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libwaffle-1-0

Install libwaffle-1-0 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 libwaffle-1-0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwaffle-1-0

How To Uninstall libwaffle-1-0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libwaffle-1-0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwaffle-1-0

Uninstall libwaffle-1-0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libwaffle-1-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwaffle-1-0

Remove libwaffle-1-0 Configurations and Data

To remove libwaffle-1-0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwaffle-1-0

Remove libwaffle-1-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libwaffle-1-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwaffle-1-0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwaffle-1-0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.