How To Install libcegui-mk2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcegui-mk2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libcegui-mk2-dev
libcegui-mk2-dev is:
CEGUI is a free library providing windowing and widgets for graphics APIs and engines where such functionality is not natively available or is severely lacking. The library is written in C++, is object oriented, and is primarily targeted at games developers who should be spending their time creating great games, not building GUI sub-systems
This version of CEGUI natively supports the OpenGL rendering target and contains the development files for CEGUI.
There are three methods to install libcegui-mk2-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 libcegui-mk2-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 libcegui-mk2-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcegui-mk2-dev
Install libcegui-mk2-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcegui-mk2-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcegui-mk2-dev
Install libcegui-mk2-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 libcegui-mk2-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcegui-mk2-dev
How To Uninstall libcegui-mk2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libcegui-mk2-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcegui-mk2-dev
Uninstall libcegui-mk2-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcegui-mk2-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcegui-mk2-dev
Remove libcegui-mk2-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcegui-mk2-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcegui-mk2-dev
Remove libcegui-mk2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcegui-mk2-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcegui-mk2-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcegui-mk2-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
