How To Install libopenscenegraph160 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenscenegraph160 on Ubuntu 20.04. libopenscenegraph160 is 3D scene graph, shared libs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenscenegraph160 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libopenscenegraph160

libopenscenegraph160 is:

A portable, high level graphics toolkit for the development of high performance graphics applications such as flight simulators, games, virtual reality or scientific visualization. Providing an object orientated framework on top of OpenGL, it frees the developer from implementing and optimizing low level graphics calls, and provide many additional utilities for rapid development of graphics applications.

This package contains the shared libraries. Task: ubuntustudio-publishing

There are three methods to install libopenscenegraph160 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libopenscenegraph160 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libopenscenegraph160 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libopenscenegraph160

Install libopenscenegraph160 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libopenscenegraph160 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libopenscenegraph160

Install libopenscenegraph160 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 libopenscenegraph160 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libopenscenegraph160

How To Uninstall libopenscenegraph160 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libopenscenegraph160 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libopenscenegraph160

Uninstall libopenscenegraph160 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libopenscenegraph160 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopenscenegraph160

Remove libopenscenegraph160 Configurations and Data

To remove libopenscenegraph160 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libopenscenegraph160

Remove libopenscenegraph160 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libopenscenegraph160 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopenscenegraph160

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenscenegraph160 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.