How To Install libnux-4.0-0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnux-4.0-0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libnux-4.0-0 is Visual rendering toolkit for real-time applications - shared lib

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnux-4.0-0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libnux-4.0-0

libnux-4.0-0 is:

Nux is a graphical user interface toolkit for applications that mixes opengl hardware acceleration with high quality visual rendering.

This package contains shared libraries to be used by applications.

There are three methods to install libnux-4.0-0 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 libnux-4.0-0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnux-4.0-0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnux-4.0-0

Install libnux-4.0-0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnux-4.0-0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnux-4.0-0

Install libnux-4.0-0 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 libnux-4.0-0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnux-4.0-0

How To Uninstall libnux-4.0-0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libnux-4.0-0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnux-4.0-0

Uninstall libnux-4.0-0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnux-4.0-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnux-4.0-0

Remove libnux-4.0-0 Configurations and Data

To remove libnux-4.0-0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnux-4.0-0

Remove libnux-4.0-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnux-4.0-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnux-4.0-0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnux-4.0-0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.