How To Install synfig-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install synfig-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is synfig-dbg
synfig-dbg is:
synfig is a vector based 2D animation package. It is designed to be capable of producing feature-film quality animation.
This package contains debugging symbols for libsynfig0 and synfig.
There are three methods to install synfig-dbg 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 synfig-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install synfig-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install synfig-dbg
Install synfig-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install synfig-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install synfig-dbg
Install synfig-dbg 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 synfig-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install synfig-dbg
How To Uninstall synfig-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the synfig-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove synfig-dbg
Uninstall synfig-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall synfig-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove synfig-dbg
Remove synfig-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove synfig-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge synfig-dbg
Remove synfig-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove synfig-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge synfig-dbg
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install synfig-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.