How To Install libappimage0 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libappimage0 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libappimage0
libappimage0 is:
Core library of the AppImage project. Reference implementation of the AppImage specification. https://appimage.org
AppImage provides a way for upstream developers to provide “native” binaries for Linux users just the same way they could do for other operating systems. It allow packaging applications for any common Linux based operating system, e.g., Ubuntu, Debian, openSUSE, RHEL, CentOS, Fedora etc. AppImages come with all dependencies that cannot be assumed to be part of each target system in a recent enough version and will run on most Linux distributions without further modifications.
AppImage is the format, and AppImageKit provides a reference implementation.
This library is used by some tools used to ease the installation and usage of appimages.
This package contains the library for libappimage.
There are three methods to install libappimage0 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 libappimage0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libappimage0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libappimage0
Install libappimage0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libappimage0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libappimage0
Install libappimage0 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 libappimage0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libappimage0
How To Uninstall libappimage0 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libappimage0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libappimage0
Uninstall libappimage0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libappimage0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libappimage0
Remove libappimage0 Configurations and Data
To remove libappimage0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libappimage0
Remove libappimage0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libappimage0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libappimage0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libappimage0 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
