How To Install libcogl-pango20 on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcogl-pango20 on Debian 11. libcogl-pango20 is Object oriented GL/GLES Abstraction/Utility Layer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcogl-pango20 on Debian 11.

What is libcogl-pango20

libcogl-pango20 is:

Cogl is a small open source library for using 3D graphics hardware to draw pretty pictures. The API departs from the flat state machine style of OpenGL and is designed to make it easy to write orthogonal components that can render without stepping on each others toes.

There are three methods to install libcogl-pango20 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libcogl-pango20 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcogl-pango20 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcogl-pango20

Install libcogl-pango20 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcogl-pango20 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcogl-pango20

Install libcogl-pango20 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 libcogl-pango20 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcogl-pango20

How To Uninstall libcogl-pango20 on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libcogl-pango20 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcogl-pango20

Uninstall libcogl-pango20 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcogl-pango20 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcogl-pango20

Remove libcogl-pango20 Configurations and Data

To remove libcogl-pango20 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcogl-pango20

Remove libcogl-pango20 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcogl-pango20 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcogl-pango20

Dependencies

libcogl-pango20 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcogl-pango20 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.