How To Install exactimage on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install exactimage on Ubuntu 20.04. exactimage is fast image manipulation programs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install exactimage on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is exactimage

exactimage is:

ExactImage is a fast C++ image processing library. Unlike many other library frameworks it allows operation in several color spaces and bit depths natively, resulting in low memory and computational requirements.

This package contains the utilities.

There are three methods to install exactimage 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 exactimage Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install exactimage

Install exactimage Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install exactimage using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install exactimage

Install exactimage 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 exactimage using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install exactimage

How To Uninstall exactimage on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the exactimage package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove exactimage

Uninstall exactimage And Its Dependencies

To uninstall exactimage and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove exactimage

Remove exactimage Configurations and Data

To remove exactimage configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge exactimage

Remove exactimage configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge exactimage

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install exactimage package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.