How To Install synfigstudio on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install synfigstudio
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is synfigstudio
synfigstudio is:
synfig is a vector based 2D animation package. It is designed to be capable of producing feature-film quality animation. It eliminates the need for tweening, preventing the need to hand-draw each frame.
This package contains the graphical user interface for synfig. Task: ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-graphics
There are three methods to install synfigstudio
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install synfigstudio Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install synfigstudio
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install synfigstudio
Install synfigstudio Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install synfigstudio
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install synfigstudio
Install synfigstudio 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 synfigstudio
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install synfigstudio
How To Uninstall synfigstudio on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the synfigstudio
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove synfigstudio
Uninstall synfigstudio And Its Dependencies
To uninstall synfigstudio
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove synfigstudio
Remove synfigstudio Configurations and Data
To remove synfigstudio
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge synfigstudio
Remove synfigstudio configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove synfigstudio
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge synfigstudio
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install synfigstudio
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.