How To Install directx-headers-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install directx-headers-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is directx-headers-dev
directx-headers-dev is:
This package provides the development headers for Direct3D 12.
There are three methods to install directx-headers-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 directx-headers-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 directx-headers-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install directx-headers-dev
Install directx-headers-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install directx-headers-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install directx-headers-dev
Install directx-headers-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 directx-headers-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install directx-headers-dev
How To Uninstall directx-headers-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the directx-headers-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove directx-headers-dev
Uninstall directx-headers-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall directx-headers-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove directx-headers-dev
Remove directx-headers-dev Configurations and Data
To remove directx-headers-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge directx-headers-dev
Remove directx-headers-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove directx-headers-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge directx-headers-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install directx-headers-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.