How To Install libbox2d-doc on Debian 9

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbox2d-doc on Debian 9.

What is libbox2d-doc

libbox2d-doc is:

2D rigid body simulation library for games. Programmers can use it in their games to make objects move in believable ways and make the world seem more interactive.

This package contains the API documentation and the manual.

There are three methods to install libbox2d-doc on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libbox2d-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libbox2d-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libbox2d-doc

Install libbox2d-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libbox2d-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libbox2d-doc

Install libbox2d-doc 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libbox2d-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libbox2d-doc

How To Uninstall libbox2d-doc on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libbox2d-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libbox2d-doc

Uninstall libbox2d-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libbox2d-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbox2d-doc

Remove libbox2d-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libbox2d-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libbox2d-doc

Remove libbox2d-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libbox2d-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbox2d-doc

Dependencies

libbox2d-doc have the following dependencies:

• libjs-jquery

References

• libbox2d-doc website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbox2d-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.