How To Install libtuxcap-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtuxcap-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libtuxcap-dev
libtuxcap-dev is:
The TuxCap Games Framework is a GNU/Linux port of the PopCap Games Framework, used for professional 2D game development. It comes with PyCap bindings for Python, a fast 2D physics engine, a particle engine, widgets and many documented examples.
This package contains the library headers and documentation for developers.
There are three methods to install libtuxcap-dev 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 libtuxcap-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 libtuxcap-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtuxcap-dev
Install libtuxcap-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtuxcap-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtuxcap-dev
Install libtuxcap-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 libtuxcap-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtuxcap-dev
How To Uninstall libtuxcap-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libtuxcap-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtuxcap-dev
Uninstall libtuxcap-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtuxcap-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtuxcap-dev
Remove libtuxcap-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libtuxcap-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtuxcap-dev
Remove libtuxcap-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtuxcap-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtuxcap-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtuxcap-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
