How To Install libgts-0.7-5 on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgts-0.7-5 on Debian 11. libgts-0.7-5 is library to deal with 3D computational surface meshes

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgts-0.7-5 on Debian 11.

What is libgts-0.7-5

libgts-0.7-5 is:

The GNU Triangulated Surface Library is intended to provide a simple and efficient library to scientists dealing with 3D surfaces meshed with interconnected triangles.

This package contains the shared libraries.

There are three methods to install libgts-0.7-5 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 libgts-0.7-5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgts-0.7-5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgts-0.7-5

Install libgts-0.7-5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgts-0.7-5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgts-0.7-5

Install libgts-0.7-5 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 libgts-0.7-5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgts-0.7-5

How To Uninstall libgts-0.7-5 on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libgts-0.7-5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgts-0.7-5

Uninstall libgts-0.7-5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgts-0.7-5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgts-0.7-5

Remove libgts-0.7-5 Configurations and Data

To remove libgts-0.7-5 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgts-0.7-5

Remove libgts-0.7-5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgts-0.7-5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgts-0.7-5

Dependencies

libgts-0.7-5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgts-0.7-5 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.