How To Install multimedia-animation on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install multimedia-animation on Ubuntu 18.04. multimedia-animation is Packages for creating animations

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install multimedia-animation on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is multimedia-animation

multimedia-animation is:

This metapackage will install packages for designed to create and view 2D and 3D animations for concerts, theatre and dance performances, feature films and promotional screenings.

There are three methods to install multimedia-animation 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 multimedia-animation Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install multimedia-animation using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install multimedia-animation

Install multimedia-animation Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install multimedia-animation using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install multimedia-animation

Install multimedia-animation 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 multimedia-animation using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install multimedia-animation

How To Uninstall multimedia-animation on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the multimedia-animation package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove multimedia-animation

Uninstall multimedia-animation And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove multimedia-animation

Remove multimedia-animation Configurations and Data

To remove multimedia-animation configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge multimedia-animation

Remove multimedia-animation configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove multimedia-animation configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge multimedia-animation

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Summary

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