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Installing eog on Ubuntu 17.04 LTS

Example of installing eog on Ubuntu 17.04 LTS using the command sudo apt-get install eog.

Quick installation of eog:

Step 1: Update system:

sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: eog

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

sudo apt-get install eog

Package Details

Package:eog
Version:3.20.5-1
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/EyeOfGnome
Description:Eye of GNOME graphics viewer program eog or the Eye of GNOME is a simple graphics viewer for the GNOME desktop which uses the gdk-pixbuf library. It can deal with large images, and zoom and scroll with constant memory usage. Its goals are simplicity and standards compliance.
Distro:Ubuntu 17.04
Release:
Repo/Section:gnome

How to install eog on Ubuntu 17.04?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 17.04 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 eog is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L eog' will give followin error.




	

Installing eog:

After system update use the following command to install eog:

sudo apt-get install eog

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 17.04 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 eog from Ubuntu 17.04?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the eog from Ubuntu 17.04. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the eog following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  eog

Following command is used to remove the eog package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove eog

This will remove eog and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing eog with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge eog

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove eog

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with eog package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.

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