How To Install libzmf-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libzmf-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libzmf-dev
libzmf-dev is:
libzmf is a library and a set of tools for reading and converting Zoner Draw and Zebra file formats.
This package contains the development files needed for developing files against libzmf.
There are three methods to install libzmf-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 libzmf-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 libzmf-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libzmf-dev
Install libzmf-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libzmf-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libzmf-dev
Install libzmf-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 libzmf-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libzmf-dev
How To Uninstall libzmf-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libzmf-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libzmf-dev
Uninstall libzmf-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libzmf-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libzmf-dev
Remove libzmf-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libzmf-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libzmf-dev
Remove libzmf-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libzmf-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libzmf-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libzmf-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
