How to Install Libtiff4 & Libtiff4-dev for Linux Mint 18.x GNU+Linux Easy Guide

February 23, 2017 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Installing libtiff4 on Mint 18.x

The Linux Mint Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install libtiff4 and libtiff4-dev Packages on Linux Mint 18.x GNU/Linux.

libtiff4 is the Tag Image File Format (TIFF) library.

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  1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    install libtiff4 on Mint 18.x - Open Terminal
  2. First, Try with the libtiff4 Substitute.

    sudo apt-get install libtiff5 libtiff5-dev

    If this solve the Issue then you are Done!

  3. Else Add the Ubuntu Precise Extra Packages Repo.

    sudo su

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

    echo 'deb [trusted=yes] http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise main universe' >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/extra.list
    apt-get update
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  5. Installing libtiff4 for Mint 18.x.

    apt-get install libtiff4 libtiff4-dev
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  7. (Optional)Disabling the Mint Extra Apt Repo.

    rm /etc/apt/sources.list.d/extra.list
    apt-get update

    Keep it in Case you will Look for some others Extra Packages in the future…

  8. End the SuperUser session.

    exit

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