How to Install and Uninstall libfreeimageplus-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "libfreeimageplus-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libfreeimageplus-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libfreeimageplus-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libfreeimageplus-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libfreeimageplus-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libfreeimageplus-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libfreeimageplus-dev package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: libfreeimageplus-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: freeimage
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 114
Depends: libfreeimage-dev (>= 3.17.0+ds1-1~exp2), libfreeimageplus3 (= 3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu2)
Suggests: libfreeimageplus-doc
Breaks: libfreeimage-dev (<< 3.17.0+ds1-1~exp2)
Replaces: libfreeimage-dev (<< 3.17.0+ds1-1~exp2)
Filename: pool/universe/f/freeimage/libfreeimageplus-dev_3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 18952
MD5sum: 0d7f8b51cc85ef6ec33e898f62b83774
SHA1: c028e78374a24ddcbbab56a990f381243858e80a
SHA256: 0e89ec09563c67e3664c5fd1bb852bdb2aab19c2eb5375c3932fcc9f3b61a8c4
SHA512: 66a5a742c28540e7cbea6487afa880d4a588949670b5c9303799e7002ceb4e8aae0873598414cacda465d1ec8a2d8eef83449bc7d3f794e44dcf1128e72dd9bc
Homepage: http://freeimage.sourceforge.net/
Description-en: C++ wrappers for FreeImage (development files)
FreeImage is an Open Source C/C++ library project for developers who would
like to support popular graphics image formats like PNG, BMP, JPEG, TIFF
and others as needed by today's multimedia applications. FreeImage is
easy to use, fast, multithreading safe, and cross-platform (works both
with Linux, 32 bit Windows and Mac OS X).
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This package contains the headers and static libraries needed to develop
programs using FreeImagePlus.
Description-md5: a2d8ef35cb3e1db7404b59417b2fa2ea