How To Install libopenvdb6.2 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenvdb6.2
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libopenvdb6.2
libopenvdb6.2 is:
OpenVDB is an open source C++ library comprising a novel hierarchical data structure and a suite of tools for the efficient storage and manipulation of sparse volumetric data discretized on three-dimensional grids. It is developed and maintained by DreamWorks Animation for use in volumetric applications typically encountered in feature film production.
This package contains the libraries needed to run OpenVDB applications Task: ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-graphics
There are three methods to install libopenvdb6.2
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 libopenvdb6.2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libopenvdb6.2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libopenvdb6.2
Install libopenvdb6.2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libopenvdb6.2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libopenvdb6.2
Install libopenvdb6.2 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 libopenvdb6.2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libopenvdb6.2
How To Uninstall libopenvdb6.2 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libopenvdb6.2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libopenvdb6.2
Uninstall libopenvdb6.2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libopenvdb6.2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopenvdb6.2
Remove libopenvdb6.2 Configurations and Data
To remove libopenvdb6.2
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libopenvdb6.2
Remove libopenvdb6.2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libopenvdb6.2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopenvdb6.2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenvdb6.2
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.