How To Install inventor-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install inventor-dev on Kali Linux.
What is inventor-dev
inventor-dev is:
This package contains the files required to develop Open Inventor applications.
Open Inventor is an object-oriented 3D toolkit offering a comprehensive solution to interactive graphics programming problems. It presents a programming model based on a 3D scene database that simplifies graphics programming. It includes a large set of objects such as cubes, polygons, text, materials, cameras, lights, trackballs, handle boxes, 3D viewers, and editors can speed up your programming and extend your 3D program’s capabilities.
There are three methods to install inventor-dev on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install inventor-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install inventor-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install inventor-devInstall inventor-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install inventor-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install inventor-devInstall inventor-dev Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install inventor-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install inventor-devHow To Uninstall inventor-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the inventor-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove inventor-devUninstall inventor-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall inventor-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove inventor-devRemove inventor-dev Configurations and Data
To remove inventor-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge inventor-devRemove inventor-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove inventor-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge inventor-devDependencies
inventor-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install inventor-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.