How To Install libois-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libois-perl on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libois-perl
libois-perl is:
This is a Perl binding for OIS, Object-Oriented Input System, a crossplatform C++ input framework, found at http://sourceforge.net/projects/wgois. It is made so that Ogre (http://search.cpan.org/~slanning/Ogre/) can be useful, but there might be uses outside of Ogre.
The wrapping isn’t really complete at the moment.
There are three methods to install libois-perl 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 libois-perl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libois-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libois-perl
Install libois-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libois-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libois-perl
Install libois-perl 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 libois-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libois-perl
How To Uninstall libois-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libois-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libois-perl
Uninstall libois-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libois-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libois-perl
Remove libois-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libois-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libois-perl
Remove libois-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libois-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libois-perl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libois-perl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
