How To Install libilmbase25 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 libilmbase25 on Ubuntu.
What is libilmbase25
libilmbase25 is:
IlmBase are a set of utility libraries released by ILM, and used in their OpenEXR implementation. Included in this package you can find:
libHalf: a class (Half) for manipulating “half” values (16-bit floating point format) as if they were a built-in C++ data type.
libIlmThread: a thread abstraction library on top of pthreads.
libImath: a math library with support for matrices, 2d- and 3d-transformations, solvers for linear/quadratic/cubic equations, and more.
libIex: an exception handling library.
There are three methods to install libilmbase25 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 libilmbase25 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libilmbase25 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libilmbase25
Install libilmbase25 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libilmbase25 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libilmbase25
Install libilmbase25 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 libilmbase25 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libilmbase25
How To Uninstall libilmbase25 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libilmbase25 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libilmbase25
Uninstall libilmbase25 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libilmbase25 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libilmbase25
Remove libilmbase25 Configurations and Data
To remove libilmbase25 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libilmbase25
Remove libilmbase25 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libilmbase25 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libilmbase25
Dependencies
libilmbase25 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libilmbase25 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.