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How To Install libwmf-0.2-7 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 libwmf-0.2-7 on Ubuntu.

What is libwmf-0.2-7

libwmf-0.2-7 is:

Windows metafile (WMF) is a picture format used by many Windows programs, e.g. Microsoft Word. libwmf is a library for interpreting metafile images and either displaying them using X or converting them to standard formats such as PNG, JPEG, PS, EPS and SVG(Z)…

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libwmf-0.2-7 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 libwmf-0.2-7 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libwmf-0.2-7 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libwmf-0.2-7

Install libwmf-0.2-7 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libwmf-0.2-7 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libwmf-0.2-7

Install libwmf-0.2-7 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 libwmf-0.2-7 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwmf-0.2-7

How To Uninstall libwmf-0.2-7 on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the libwmf-0.2-7 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwmf-0.2-7

Uninstall libwmf-0.2-7 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libwmf-0.2-7 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwmf-0.2-7

Remove libwmf-0.2-7 Configurations and Data

To remove libwmf-0.2-7 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwmf-0.2-7

Remove libwmf-0.2-7 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libwmf-0.2-7 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwmf-0.2-7

Dependencies

libwmf-0.2-7 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwmf-0.2-7 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.

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