How To Install libwmf0.2-7-gtk 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 libwmf0.2-7-gtk on Ubuntu.
What is libwmf0.2-7-gtk
libwmf0.2-7-gtk is:
Windows metafile (WMF) is a picture format used by many Windows programs, e.g. Microsoft Word.
This transitional package depends on the new names of the shared library packages, to provide smooth upgrades from Debian 11. It can be removed if no installed packages depend on it.
There are three methods to install libwmf0.2-7-gtk 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 libwmf0.2-7-gtk Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libwmf0.2-7-gtk using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libwmf0.2-7-gtk
Install libwmf0.2-7-gtk Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libwmf0.2-7-gtk using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libwmf0.2-7-gtk
Install libwmf0.2-7-gtk 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 libwmf0.2-7-gtk using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libwmf0.2-7-gtk
How To Uninstall libwmf0.2-7-gtk on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libwmf0.2-7-gtk package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libwmf0.2-7-gtk
Uninstall libwmf0.2-7-gtk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libwmf0.2-7-gtk and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwmf0.2-7-gtk
Remove libwmf0.2-7-gtk Configurations and Data
To remove libwmf0.2-7-gtk configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libwmf0.2-7-gtk
Remove libwmf0.2-7-gtk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libwmf0.2-7-gtk configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwmf0.2-7-gtk
Dependencies
libwmf0.2-7-gtk have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwmf0.2-7-gtk package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.