How to Install and Uninstall libvips-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "libvips-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libvips-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libvips-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libvips-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libvips-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libvips-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libvips-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libvips-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.9.1-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: vips
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8358
Depends: libvips42 (= 8.9.1-2), gir1.2-vips-8.0 (= 8.9.1-2), libjpeg-dev, libtiff-dev, zlib1g-dev, fftw3-dev | libfftw3-dev, liblcms2-dev, libpng-dev, libmagickcore-dev, libmagickwand-dev, libfreetype6-dev, libpango1.0-dev, libfontconfig1-dev, libglib2.0-dev, libice-dev, gettext, pkg-config, libexif-gtk-dev, python3-all-dev, python3-dev, liborc-0.4-dev, libopenexr-dev, libmatio-dev, libexpat1-dev, libcfitsio-dev, libopenslide-dev, libwebp-dev, libgsf-1-dev, libgif-dev (>= 5.1), libpoppler-glib-dev, librsvg2-dev (>= 2.40.0), libimagequant-dev
Recommends: libvips-doc, libvips-tools
Suggests: nip2
Filename: pool/universe/v/vips/libvips-dev_8.9.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1303504
MD5sum: bedaba7b6eb19cdeee1ea396b58a1178
SHA1: 223b45db018d225c9da0f8d1b523765061ad4ac0
SHA256: 340ce5d84d0457ceb6da6ee55026d04aaa06b356788fb97cdeab403780913c83
Homepage: https://libvips.github.io/libvips/
Description: image processing system good for very large ones (dev)
Description-md5: fdedcdb493e10121cc5a689301c664e1