How To Install libcal3d12-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcal3d12-dev on Kali Linux. libcal3d12-dev is Skeletal based 3d character animation library - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcal3d12-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libcal3d12-dev

libcal3d12-dev is:

Cal3d is a skeletal based 3d character animation library written in C++ in a platform-/graphic API-independent way. It has an unified exporter plugin framework. Currently it includes exporters 16 for 3D Studio Max and MilkShape 3D).

This package contains the cal3 development files.

There are three methods to install libcal3d12-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 libcal3d12-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 libcal3d12-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcal3d12-dev

Install libcal3d12-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcal3d12-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcal3d12-dev

Install libcal3d12-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libcal3d12-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcal3d12-dev

How To Uninstall libcal3d12-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcal3d12-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcal3d12-dev

Uninstall libcal3d12-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcal3d12-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcal3d12-dev

Remove libcal3d12-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libcal3d12-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcal3d12-dev

Remove libcal3d12-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcal3d12-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcal3d12-dev

Dependencies

libcal3d12-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcal3d12-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.