How To Install libbulletdynamics2.83.7 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbulletdynamics2.83.7 on Debian 9.
What is libbulletdynamics2.83.7
libbulletdynamics2.83.7 is:
Bullet professional 3D Game Multiphysics Library provides state of the art collision detection, soft body and rigid body dynamics.
This package contains the BulletDynamics shared library.
It features fast and stable rigid body dynamics constraint solver, vehicle dynamics, character controller and slider, hinge, generic 6DOF and cone twist constraint for ragdolls.
For more information about Bullet, please refer to the libbullet-dev package.
There are three methods to install libbulletdynamics2.83.7 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 libbulletdynamics2.83.7 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libbulletdynamics2.83.7 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbulletdynamics2.83.7
Install libbulletdynamics2.83.7 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbulletdynamics2.83.7 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbulletdynamics2.83.7
Install libbulletdynamics2.83.7 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 libbulletdynamics2.83.7 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbulletdynamics2.83.7
How To Uninstall libbulletdynamics2.83.7 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libbulletdynamics2.83.7 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbulletdynamics2.83.7
Uninstall libbulletdynamics2.83.7 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbulletdynamics2.83.7 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbulletdynamics2.83.7
Remove libbulletdynamics2.83.7 Configurations and Data
To remove libbulletdynamics2.83.7 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbulletdynamics2.83.7
Remove libbulletdynamics2.83.7 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbulletdynamics2.83.7 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbulletdynamics2.83.7
Dependencies
libbulletdynamics2.83.7 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbulletdynamics2.83.7 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.