How To Install expeyes-clib on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install expeyes-clib on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is expeyes-clib
expeyes-clib is:
This package provides interfaces written in C language for making science experiments with an ExpEYES box.
ExpEYES is from the PHOENIX project of Inter-University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi. It is a hardware & software framework for developing science experiments, demonstrations and projects and learn science and engineering by exploration. This package provides approximately the same features than the package expeyes, but its sources are in C language.
There are three methods to install expeyes-clib 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 expeyes-clib Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install expeyes-clib using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install expeyes-clib
Install expeyes-clib Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install expeyes-clib using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install expeyes-clib
Install expeyes-clib 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 expeyes-clib using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install expeyes-clib
How To Uninstall expeyes-clib on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the expeyes-clib package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove expeyes-clib
Uninstall expeyes-clib And Its Dependencies
To uninstall expeyes-clib and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove expeyes-clib
Remove expeyes-clib Configurations and Data
To remove expeyes-clib configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge expeyes-clib
Remove expeyes-clib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove expeyes-clib configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge expeyes-clib
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install expeyes-clib package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
