How To Install libcegui-mk2-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libcegui-mk2-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libcegui-mk2-dev is Crazy Eddies GUI (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcegui-mk2-dev on Debian 12.

What is libcegui-mk2-dev

libcegui-mk2-dev is:

CEGUI is a free library providing windowing and widgets for graphics APIs and engines where such functionality is not natively available or is severely lacking. The library is written in C++, is object oriented, and is primarily targeted at games developers who should be spending their time creating great games, not building GUI sub-systems

This package contains the development files for the CEGUI library.

There are three methods to install libcegui-mk2-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libcegui-mk2-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 libcegui-mk2-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcegui-mk2-dev

Install libcegui-mk2-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcegui-mk2-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcegui-mk2-dev

Install libcegui-mk2-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libcegui-mk2-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcegui-mk2-dev

How To Uninstall libcegui-mk2-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libcegui-mk2-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcegui-mk2-dev

Uninstall libcegui-mk2-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcegui-mk2-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcegui-mk2-dev

Remove libcegui-mk2-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libcegui-mk2-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcegui-mk2-dev

Remove libcegui-mk2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcegui-mk2-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcegui-mk2-dev

Dependencies

libcegui-mk2-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcegui-mk2-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.