How To Install openscad-testing on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openscad-testing on Debian 11.
What is openscad-testing
openscad-testing is:
OpenSCAD is a software for creating solid 3D CAD objects. It focuses on CAD aspects rather than artistic ones.
This package contains all programs required to run the test suites.
There are three methods to install openscad-testing on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install openscad-testing Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install openscad-testing using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install openscad-testing
Install openscad-testing Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install openscad-testing using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install openscad-testing
Install openscad-testing 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 openscad-testing using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install openscad-testing
How To Uninstall openscad-testing on Debian 11
To uninstall only the openscad-testing package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove openscad-testing
Uninstall openscad-testing And Its Dependencies
To uninstall openscad-testing and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove openscad-testing
Remove openscad-testing Configurations and Data
To remove openscad-testing configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge openscad-testing
Remove openscad-testing configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove openscad-testing configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openscad-testing
Dependencies
openscad-testing have the following dependencies:
- openscad
- openscad-testing-data
- python3
- cmake
- imagemagick
- xserver-xorg-core
- xauth
- ghostscript
- unzip
- libgl1-mesa-dri
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openscad-testing package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
