How To Install libcal3d12-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcal3d12-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
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 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 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 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 libcal3d12-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcal3d12-dev
How To Uninstall libcal3d12-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
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 Ubuntu 18.04, 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 Ubuntu 18.04 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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcal3d12-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
