How To Install libo3dgc-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libo3dgc-dev on Kali Linux. libo3dgc-dev is Open 3D Graphics Compression library (development)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libo3dgc-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libo3dgc-dev

libo3dgc-dev is:

Open3DGC provides an efficient implementation of patent free MPEG tools for 3D graphics compression.

This package contains the headers and the static library to use Open3DGC.

There are three methods to install libo3dgc-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 libo3dgc-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 libo3dgc-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libo3dgc-dev

Install libo3dgc-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libo3dgc-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libo3dgc-dev

Install libo3dgc-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libo3dgc-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libo3dgc-dev

How To Uninstall libo3dgc-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libo3dgc-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libo3dgc-dev

Uninstall libo3dgc-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libo3dgc-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libo3dgc-dev

Remove libo3dgc-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libo3dgc-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libo3dgc-dev

Remove libo3dgc-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libo3dgc-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libo3dgc-dev

Dependencies

libo3dgc-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libo3dgc-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.