How to install libvips-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa)?
In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install libvips-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa).
Quick installation of libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2
Package Details | |
| Package: | libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2 |
| Version: | 8.9.1-2 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | https://libvips.github.io/libvips/ |
| Description: | image processing system good for very large ones (dev) VIPS is an image processing system designed with efficiency in mind. It is good with large images (ones that larger than the amount of RAM in your machine), and for working with colour. It can perform many image manipulation tasks much faster than other packages such as ImageMagick and the GIMP and includes some special features such as creating single "mosaic" images from multiple parts. . VIPS consists of two main components: an image processing library with some command-line tools and a spreadsheet-like graphical user interface. The graphical interface is available in the nip2 package. . This package includes all development files needed to compile applications that use the vips library. |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 20.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/libdevel |
How to install libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2 is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L libvips-dev [1mdpkg-query:[0m package 'libvips-dev' is not installed Use dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list archive files contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2:
After system update use the following command to install libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2:
sudo apt-get install libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2 following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2
Following command is used to remove the libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2 package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2
This will remove libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2 and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2 with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with libvips-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 8.9.1-2 package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.