How To Install libogre-1.12 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libogre-1.12 on Kali Linux. libogre-1.12 is 3D Object-Oriented Graphics Rendering Engine (libraries)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libogre-1.12 on Kali Linux.

What is libogre-1.12

libogre-1.12 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 library and plugins.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libogre-1.12

Install libogre-1.12 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libogre-1.12

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

sudo aptitude -y install libogre-1.12

How To Uninstall libogre-1.12 on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libogre-1.12

Uninstall libogre-1.12 And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libogre-1.12

Remove libogre-1.12 Configurations and Data

To remove libogre-1.12 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libogre-1.12

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

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

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

Dependencies

libogre-1.12 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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