How To Install libglide3-dev on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglide3-dev on Debian 9. libglide3-dev is graphics library for 3Dfx Voodoo 3+ based cards - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglide3-dev on Debian 9.

What is libglide3-dev

libglide3-dev is:

This package contains the header files, example programs, and documentation necessary to develop software using libglide3.

There are three methods to install libglide3-dev 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 libglide3-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 libglide3-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libglide3-dev

Install libglide3-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libglide3-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libglide3-dev

Install libglide3-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 libglide3-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libglide3-dev

How To Uninstall libglide3-dev on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libglide3-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libglide3-dev

Uninstall libglide3-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libglide3-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libglide3-dev

Remove libglide3-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libglide3-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libglide3-dev

Remove libglide3-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libglide3-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libglide3-dev

Dependencies

libglide3-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglide3-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.