How To Install libimath-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libimath-dev
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libimath-dev
libimath-dev is:
Imath is a basic, light-weight, and efficient C++ representation of 2D and 3D vectors and matrices and other simple but useful mathematical objects, functions, and data types common in computer graphics applications, including the “half” 16-bit floating-point type.
Imath also includes optional Python bindings for all types and functions, including optimized implementations of vector and matrix arrays.
This package provides the development files for Imath.
There are three methods to install libimath-dev
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libimath-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 libimath-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libimath-dev
Install libimath-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libimath-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libimath-dev
Install libimath-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 libimath-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libimath-dev
How To Uninstall libimath-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libimath-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libimath-dev
Uninstall libimath-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libimath-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libimath-dev
Remove libimath-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libimath-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libimath-dev
Remove libimath-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libimath-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libimath-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libimath-dev
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.