Install cairo-5c on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install cairo-5c
Learn how to install cairo-5c with the command sudo apt-get install cairo-5c on Ubuntus.
Quick installation of cairo-5c:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: cairo-5c
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install cairo-5c
Package Details | |
| Package: | cairo-5c |
| Version: | 1.4 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu MOTU Developers |
| Home page: | |
| Description: | nickle bindings for the cairo graphics library This package contains the nickle code to load and use the cairo-5c library |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/interpreters |
How to install cairo-5c on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If cairo-5c is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L cairo-5c' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L cairo-5c Package `cairo-5c' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing cairo-5c:
After system update use the following command to install cairo-5c:
sudo apt-get install cairo-5c
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove cairo-5c from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the cairo-5c from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the cairo-5c following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove cairo-5c
Following command is used to remove the cairo-5c package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove cairo-5c
This will remove cairo-5c and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing cairo-5c with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge cairo-5c
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove cairo-5c
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with cairo-5c package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.