How To Install libbulletml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbulletml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libbulletml-dev is C++ library to handle BulletML easily - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbulletml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libbulletml-dev

libbulletml-dev is:

BulletML is the Bullet Markup Language. BulletML can describe the barrage of bullets in shooting games.

This package includes the files needed for the development of programs that use this library.

There are three methods to install libbulletml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libbulletml-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libbulletml-dev

Install libbulletml-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libbulletml-dev

Install libbulletml-dev 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 libbulletml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libbulletml-dev

How To Uninstall libbulletml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libbulletml-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libbulletml-dev

Uninstall libbulletml-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libbulletml-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbulletml-dev

Remove libbulletml-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libbulletml-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libbulletml-dev

Remove libbulletml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbulletml-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbulletml-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.