How to Install and Uninstall libgd-perl Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "libgd-perl" package

Please follow the steps below to install libgd-perl on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libgd-perl

2. Uninstall "libgd-perl" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libgd-perl on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove libgd-perl $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libgd-perl package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: libgd-perl
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.72-2
Priority: extra
Section: perl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 390
Provides: libgd-gd2-noxpm-perl, libgd-gd2-perl
Depends: perl (>= 5.30.3-4), perlapi-5.30.3, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgd3 (>= 2.2.5-5.2)
Breaks: libgd-gd2-noxpm-perl (<= 1:2.46-2.1), libgd-gd2-perl (<= 1:2.46-3.1)
Replaces: libgd-gd2-noxpm-perl (<= 1:2.46-2.1), libgd-gd2-perl (<= 1:2.46-3.1)
Filename: pool/main/libg/libgd-perl/libgd-perl_2.72-2_amd64.deb
Size: 129700
MD5sum: c6dd08d56b3579560daee90d850fd668
SHA1: d08915b331b45a129f93eaa47db2f7ed5a44111b
SHA256: f3cb5a568aee5fb7fe2e47569bb52354df9f547eaac850e56ea0b7e9d4ebd625
SHA512: 3722e28fff81848e7d71e26a3014b2cf3273ed363b79e97be488604d169cea29a512e3edee3a72776917a9c544d4b7204e8531958809212b378111817db56a72
Homepage: https://github.com/lstein/Perl-GD
Description-en: Perl module wrapper for libgd
This is a autoloadable interface module for libgd, a popular library
for creating and manipulating PNG files. With this library you can
create PNG images on the fly or modify existing files. Features
include:
.
* Lines, polygons, rectangles and arcs, both filled and unfilled
* Flood fills
* The use of arbitrary images as brushes and as tiled fill patterns
* Line styling (dashed lines and the like)
* Horizontal and vertical text rendering
* Support for transparency and interlacing
* Support for TrueType font rendering, via libfreetype.
* Support for spline curves, via GD::Polyline
* Support for symbolic font names, such as "helvetica:italic"
* Support for symbolic color names, such as "green", via GD::Simple
* Produces output in png, gif, jpeg and xbm format
* Produces output in svg format via GD::SVG.
.
Included with the example code is the perl script qd.pl with QuickDraw
routines for generating PICT2 files (used on Apple Macintosh).
Description-md5: c5a8a5b7fb0fe0b1a331b6130847e4d9