How To Install libinventor1 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libinventor1 on Kali Linux.
What is libinventor1
libinventor1 is:
This package contains the required files to run Open Inventor applications.
Open Inventor is an object-oriented 3D toolkit offering a comprehensive solution to interactive graphics programming problems. It presents a programming model based on a 3D scene database that simplifies graphics programming. It includes a large set of objects such as cubes, polygons, text, materials, cameras, lights, trackballs, handle boxes, 3D viewers, and editors can speed up your programming and extend your 3D program’s capabilities.
Recommended package xpdf is needed only to view help files.
There are three methods to install libinventor1 on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libinventor1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libinventor1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libinventor1Install libinventor1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libinventor1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libinventor1Install libinventor1 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libinventor1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libinventor1How To Uninstall libinventor1 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libinventor1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libinventor1Uninstall libinventor1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libinventor1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libinventor1Remove libinventor1 Configurations and Data
To remove libinventor1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libinventor1Remove libinventor1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libinventor1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libinventor1Dependencies
libinventor1 have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libfreetype6
- libgcc-s1
- libgl1
- libglu1-mesa
- libjpeg62-turbo
- libstdc++6
- libx11-6
- libxi6
- libxm4
- libxt6
- xfonts-scalable
- gsfonts-x11
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libinventor1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.