How To Install libogre-1.12-dev on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libogre-1.12-dev on Debian 11. libogre-1.12-dev is 3D Object-Oriented Graphics Rendering Engine (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libogre-1.12-dev on Debian 11.

What is libogre-1.12-dev

libogre-1.12-dev is:

OGRE (Object-Oriented Graphics Rendering Engine) is a scene-oriented, flexible 3D engine written in C++ designed to make it easier and more intuitive for developers to produce applications utilising hardware-accelerated 3D graphics. The class library abstracts all the details of using the underlying system libraries like Direct3D and OpenGL and provides an interface based on world objects and other intuitive classes.

This package contains the headers needed to develop with OGRE.

There are three methods to install libogre-1.12-dev 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 libogre-1.12-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 libogre-1.12-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libogre-1.12-dev

Install libogre-1.12-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libogre-1.12-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libogre-1.12-dev

Install libogre-1.12-dev 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 libogre-1.12-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libogre-1.12-dev

How To Uninstall libogre-1.12-dev on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libogre-1.12-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libogre-1.12-dev

Uninstall libogre-1.12-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libogre-1.12-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libogre-1.12-dev

Remove libogre-1.12-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libogre-1.12-dev configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libogre-1.12-dev

Remove libogre-1.12-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libogre-1.12-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libogre-1.12-dev

Dependencies

libogre-1.12-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libogre-1.12-dev package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.