How To Install libbullet-extras2.88 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbullet-extras2.88 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libbullet-extras2.88
libbullet-extras2.88 is:
Bullet professional 3D Game Multiphysics Library provides state of the art collision detection, soft body and rigid body dynamics.
This package contains all extra shared runtime libraries for Bullet including HACD, GIMPACTUtils, InverseDynamics, Serialize, ConvexDecomposition and VHACD.
For more information about Bullet, please refer to the libbullet-dev package.
There are three methods to install libbullet-extras2.88 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libbullet-extras2.88 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libbullet-extras2.88 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbullet-extras2.88
Install libbullet-extras2.88 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbullet-extras2.88 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbullet-extras2.88
Install libbullet-extras2.88 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 libbullet-extras2.88 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbullet-extras2.88
How To Uninstall libbullet-extras2.88 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libbullet-extras2.88 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbullet-extras2.88
Uninstall libbullet-extras2.88 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbullet-extras2.88 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbullet-extras2.88
Remove libbullet-extras2.88 Configurations and Data
To remove libbullet-extras2.88 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbullet-extras2.88
Remove libbullet-extras2.88 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbullet-extras2.88 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbullet-extras2.88
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbullet-extras2.88 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.