How To Install libgle3-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgle3-dev on Debian 12.
What is libgle3-dev
libgle3-dev is:
The GLE Tubing and Extrusion library is an extension to OpenGL for drawing tubing and extrusions, including surfaces of revolution, sweeps, tubes, polycones, polycylinders, and helicoids. Generally the extruded surface is specified with a 2D polyline that is extruded along a 3D path. A local coordinate system allows for additional flexibility in the primitives drawn. Extrusions may be texture mapped in a variety of ways.
This package contains header files and static libraries.
There are three methods to install libgle3-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgle3-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 libgle3-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgle3-dev
Install libgle3-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgle3-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgle3-dev
Install libgle3-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libgle3-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgle3-dev
How To Uninstall libgle3-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libgle3-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgle3-dev
Uninstall libgle3-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgle3-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgle3-dev
Remove libgle3-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgle3-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgle3-dev
Remove libgle3-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgle3-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgle3-dev
Dependencies
libgle3-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgle3-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
