How To Install libbox2d-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbox2d-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
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 Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install 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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu 18.04
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 Ubuntu 18.04, 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 Ubuntu 18.04 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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbox2d-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
