How To Install libwfmath-1.0-dev on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwfmath-1.0-dev on Debian 9. libwfmath-1.0-dev is WorldForge math library - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwfmath-1.0-dev on Debian 9.

What is libwfmath-1.0-dev

libwfmath-1.0-dev is:

The primary focus of WFMath is geometric objects. Thus, it includes an several shapes (boxes, balls, lines), in addition to the basic math objects that are used to build these shapes (points, vectors, matrices).

This package contains the development files.

There are three methods to install libwfmath-1.0-dev on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libwfmath-1.0-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 libwfmath-1.0-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libwfmath-1.0-dev

Install libwfmath-1.0-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libwfmath-1.0-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libwfmath-1.0-dev

Install libwfmath-1.0-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libwfmath-1.0-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwfmath-1.0-dev

How To Uninstall libwfmath-1.0-dev on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libwfmath-1.0-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwfmath-1.0-dev

Uninstall libwfmath-1.0-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libwfmath-1.0-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwfmath-1.0-dev

Remove libwfmath-1.0-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libwfmath-1.0-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwfmath-1.0-dev

Remove libwfmath-1.0-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libwfmath-1.0-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwfmath-1.0-dev

Dependencies

libwfmath-1.0-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwfmath-1.0-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.