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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Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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First, Try with the libtiff4 Substitute.
sudo apt-get install libtiff5 libtiff5-dev
If this solve the Issue then you are Done!
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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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Installing libtiff4 for Mint 18.x.
apt-get install libtiff4 libtiff4-dev
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(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…
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End the SuperUser session.
exit
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