How To Install libagg2 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libagg2 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libagg2
libagg2 is:
Anti-Grain Geometry (AGG) is a general purpose graphical toolkit written completely in standard and platform independent C++. It can be used in many areas of computer programming where high quality 2D graphics is an essential part of the project.
This package contains runtime libraries for applications built using the libagg shared library.
There are three methods to install libagg2 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 libagg2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libagg2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libagg2
Install libagg2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libagg2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libagg2
Install libagg2 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 libagg2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libagg2
How To Uninstall libagg2 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libagg2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libagg2
Uninstall libagg2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libagg2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libagg2
Remove libagg2 Configurations and Data
To remove libagg2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libagg2
Remove libagg2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libagg2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libagg2
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libagg2 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
