How To Install libtk-img on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtk-img on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libtk-img
libtk-img is:
Img is a package to enhance Tk by providing support for various image formats such as XPM, GIF (transparency supported, but not LZW), PNG, JPEG, TIFF, and PostScript.
The libimg library can be loaded dynamically into Tcl/Tk scripts to provide the image handling functions.
This package includes runtime libraries.
There are three methods to install libtk-img 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 libtk-img Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libtk-img using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtk-img
Install libtk-img Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtk-img using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtk-img
Install libtk-img 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 libtk-img using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtk-img
How To Uninstall libtk-img on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libtk-img package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtk-img
Uninstall libtk-img And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtk-img and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtk-img
Remove libtk-img Configurations and Data
To remove libtk-img configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtk-img
Remove libtk-img configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtk-img configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtk-img
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtk-img package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
