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