How To Install libcoin80-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcoin80-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libcoin80-doc is high-level 3D graphics kit with Open Inventor and VRML97 support

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcoin80-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libcoin80-doc

libcoin80-doc is:

API documentation for the Coin library (the Open Inventor API) in manpage and HTML format.

There are three methods to install libcoin80-doc 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 libcoin80-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcoin80-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcoin80-doc

Install libcoin80-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcoin80-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcoin80-doc

Install libcoin80-doc 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 libcoin80-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcoin80-doc

How To Uninstall libcoin80-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libcoin80-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcoin80-doc

Uninstall libcoin80-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcoin80-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcoin80-doc

Remove libcoin80-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libcoin80-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcoin80-doc

Remove libcoin80-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcoin80-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcoin80-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcoin80-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.