How To Install cigi-ccl-examples on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install cigi-ccl-examples on Debian 9. cigi-ccl-examples is compiled examples for the CIGI class library (CCL)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cigi-ccl-examples on Debian 9.

What is cigi-ccl-examples

cigi-ccl-examples is:

This package contains compiled examples for the CIGI class library (CCL). The primary goal of the Common Image Generator Interface (CIGI) standard is to standardise the interface between a simulators host computer and the Image Generator. The CCL is a C++ language library for implementing CIGI in both host and IG applications.

Some features of the CCL include:

  • Handles packing, unpacking, and byte swapping automatically
  • Handles output buffer management
  • Can handle most of the input buffer management with simple calls
  • Can translate between different versions of CIGI

There are three methods to install cigi-ccl-examples on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install cigi-ccl-examples Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install cigi-ccl-examples using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install cigi-ccl-examples

Install cigi-ccl-examples Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install cigi-ccl-examples using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cigi-ccl-examples

Install cigi-ccl-examples 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install cigi-ccl-examples using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cigi-ccl-examples

How To Uninstall cigi-ccl-examples on Debian 9

To uninstall only the cigi-ccl-examples package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cigi-ccl-examples

Uninstall cigi-ccl-examples And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cigi-ccl-examples and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cigi-ccl-examples

Remove cigi-ccl-examples Configurations and Data

To remove cigi-ccl-examples configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cigi-ccl-examples

Remove cigi-ccl-examples configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove cigi-ccl-examples configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cigi-ccl-examples

Dependencies

cigi-ccl-examples have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cigi-ccl-examples package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.