Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libzopfli1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libzopfli1
libzopfli1 is:
Zopfli Compression Algorithm is a new zlib (gzip, deflate) compatible
compressor. This compressor takes more time (~100x slower), but compresses
around 5% better than zlib and better than any other zlib-compatible
compressor we have found.
This package contains the library for application programming with zopfli.
There are three methods to install libzopfli1 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libzopfli1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libzopfli1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libzopfli1
Install libzopfli1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libzopfli1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libzopfli1
Install libzopfli1 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libzopfli1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libzopfli1
How To Uninstall libzopfli1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libzopfli1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libzopfli1
Uninstall libzopfli1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libzopfli1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libzopfli1
Remove libzopfli1 Configurations and Data
To remove libzopfli1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libzopfli1
Remove libzopfli1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libzopfli1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libzopfli1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libzopfli1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
