How To Install eom on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install eom on Ubuntu 22.04. eom is Eye of MATE graphics viewer program

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install eom on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is eom

eom is:

eom or the Eye of MATE is a simple graphics viewer for the MATE desktop which uses the gdk-pixbuf library. It can deal with large images, and zoom and scroll with constant memory usage. Its goals are simplicity and standards compliance.

There are three methods to install eom on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install eom Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install eom

Install eom Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install eom

Install eom 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 eom using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install eom

How To Uninstall eom on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove eom

Uninstall eom And Its Dependencies

To uninstall eom and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove eom

Remove eom Configurations and Data

To remove eom configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge eom

Remove eom configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eom

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install eom package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.