How To Install libirrlicht-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libirrlicht-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libirrlicht-doc
libirrlicht-doc is:
The Irrlicht Engine is an open source completely cross-platform 3D engine. It has support for OpenGL and its own software renderer, and has all of the state-of-the-art features which can be found in commercial 3d engines.
This package contains the API documentation and examples.
There are three methods to install libirrlicht-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 libirrlicht-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 libirrlicht-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libirrlicht-doc
Install libirrlicht-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libirrlicht-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libirrlicht-doc
Install libirrlicht-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 libirrlicht-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libirrlicht-doc
How To Uninstall libirrlicht-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libirrlicht-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libirrlicht-doc
Uninstall libirrlicht-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libirrlicht-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libirrlicht-doc
Remove libirrlicht-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libirrlicht-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libirrlicht-doc
Remove libirrlicht-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libirrlicht-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libirrlicht-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libirrlicht-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
