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How To Install itk3-dev on Ubuntu

Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install itk3-dev on Ubuntu.

What is itk3-dev

itk3-dev is:

[incr Tk] (or itk) combines the object-oriented power of [incr Tcl] with the popular Tk graphical toolkit to create a framework for creating mega-widgets. One such set of mega-widgets is provided by the iwidgets package.

This package contains the headers and libraries needed to embed or add C extensions to itk.

There are three methods to install itk3-dev on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install itk3-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install itk3-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install itk3-dev

Install itk3-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install itk3-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install itk3-dev

Install itk3-dev 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 itk3-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install itk3-dev

How To Uninstall itk3-dev on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the itk3-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove itk3-dev

Uninstall itk3-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall itk3-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove itk3-dev

Remove itk3-dev Configurations and Data

To remove itk3-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge itk3-dev

Remove itk3-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove itk3-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge itk3-dev

Dependencies

itk3-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install itk3-dev package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.

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