How To Install libaqsis-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaqsis-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libaqsis-dev
libaqsis-dev 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 the Aqsis development files.
There are three methods to install libaqsis-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 libaqsis-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libaqsis-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libaqsis-devInstall libaqsis-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libaqsis-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libaqsis-devInstall libaqsis-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 libaqsis-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libaqsis-devHow To Uninstall libaqsis-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libaqsis-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libaqsis-devUninstall libaqsis-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libaqsis-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaqsis-devRemove libaqsis-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libaqsis-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libaqsis-devRemove libaqsis-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libaqsis-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libaqsis-devDependencies
libaqsis-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaqsis-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.