How To Install aqsis-examples on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install aqsis-examples on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is aqsis-examples
aqsis-examples is:
Aqsis is a high quality, photorealistic, 3D rendering solution. It complies with the RenderMan(R) interface standard defined by Pixar.
The RenderMan(R) standard has been used in film and television visual effects since its introduction in 1989. Pixar has used their own implementation for all of their award winning CG features, and provided their implementation for use in the visual effects of most major blockbuster films over the last 2 decades. The Aqsis project offers a way for individuals and organisations alike to gain experience with the RenderMan(R) interface without the cost of commercial software licenses.
This package contains examples like scenes, procedurals and shaders.
There are three methods to install aqsis-examples 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 aqsis-examples Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install aqsis-examples using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install aqsis-examples
Install aqsis-examples Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install aqsis-examples using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install aqsis-examples
Install aqsis-examples 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 aqsis-examples using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install aqsis-examples
How To Uninstall aqsis-examples on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the aqsis-examples package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove aqsis-examples
Uninstall aqsis-examples And Its Dependencies
To uninstall aqsis-examples and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove aqsis-examples
Remove aqsis-examples Configurations and Data
To remove aqsis-examples configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge aqsis-examples
Remove aqsis-examples configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove aqsis-examples configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge aqsis-examples
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install aqsis-examples package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
