How To Install libwebm1 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 libwebm1 on Ubuntu.
What is libwebm1
libwebm1 is:
This library provides WebM parser and related tools. It is developed by Google as part of Chromium project, but can be used in other projects.
There are three methods to install libwebm1 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 libwebm1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libwebm1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libwebm1
Install libwebm1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libwebm1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libwebm1
Install libwebm1 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 libwebm1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libwebm1
How To Uninstall libwebm1 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libwebm1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libwebm1
Uninstall libwebm1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libwebm1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwebm1
Remove libwebm1 Configurations and Data
To remove libwebm1 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libwebm1
Remove libwebm1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libwebm1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwebm1
Dependencies
libwebm1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwebm1 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.