How To Install libmeshoptimizer-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmeshoptimizer-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libmeshoptimizer-dev
libmeshoptimizer-dev is:
When a GPU renders triangle meshes, various stages of the GPU pipeline have to process vertex and index data. The efficiency of these stages depends on the data you feed to them; this library provides algorithms to help optimize meshes for these stages, as well as algorithms to reduce the mesh complexity and storage overhead.
This package provides the development headers for the library.
There are three methods to install libmeshoptimizer-dev 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 libmeshoptimizer-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmeshoptimizer-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmeshoptimizer-devInstall libmeshoptimizer-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmeshoptimizer-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmeshoptimizer-devInstall libmeshoptimizer-dev 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 libmeshoptimizer-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmeshoptimizer-devHow To Uninstall libmeshoptimizer-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libmeshoptimizer-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmeshoptimizer-devUninstall libmeshoptimizer-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmeshoptimizer-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmeshoptimizer-devRemove libmeshoptimizer-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmeshoptimizer-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmeshoptimizer-devRemove libmeshoptimizer-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmeshoptimizer-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmeshoptimizer-devDependencies
libmeshoptimizer-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmeshoptimizer-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
