How To Install inventor-doc on Debian 10

Learn how to install inventor-doc on Debian 10 with this tutorial. inventor-doc is Open Inventor documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install inventor-doc on Debian 10.

What is inventor-doc

inventor-doc is:

This package contains the Open Inventor documentation files.

Open Inventor is an object-oriented 3D toolkit offering a comprehensive solution to interactive graphics programming problems. It presents a programming model based on a 3D scene database that simplifies graphics programming. It includes a large set of objects such as cubes, polygons, text, materials, cameras, lights, trackballs, handle boxes, 3D viewers, and editors can speed up your programming and extend your 3D program’s capabilities.

There are three methods to install inventor-doc on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install inventor-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install inventor-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install inventor-doc

Install inventor-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install inventor-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install inventor-doc

Install inventor-doc 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 inventor-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install inventor-doc

How To Uninstall inventor-doc on Debian 10

To uninstall only the inventor-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove inventor-doc

Uninstall inventor-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall inventor-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove inventor-doc

Remove inventor-doc Configurations and Data

To remove inventor-doc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge inventor-doc

Remove inventor-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove inventor-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge inventor-doc

Dependencies

inventor-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install inventor-doc package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.