How To Install libopencsg-example on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopencsg-example on Debian 9.
What is libopencsg-example
libopencsg-example is:
OpenCSG is a library for CSG (Constructive Solid Geometry) that can combine geometric primitives to more complex objects, for example the difference between two primitives. Instead of explicitly calculating the shape of the resulting object, it uses OpenGL’s z-buffer to render the image.
OpenCSG implements both the Goldfeather and the SCS algorithm.
This package contains a OpenCSG demo program.
There are three methods to install libopencsg-example on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libopencsg-example Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libopencsg-example using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libopencsg-example
Install libopencsg-example Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libopencsg-example using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libopencsg-example
Install libopencsg-example 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 libopencsg-example using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libopencsg-example
How To Uninstall libopencsg-example on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libopencsg-example package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libopencsg-example
Uninstall libopencsg-example And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libopencsg-example and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopencsg-example
Remove libopencsg-example Configurations and Data
To remove libopencsg-example configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libopencsg-example
Remove libopencsg-example configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libopencsg-example configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopencsg-example
Dependencies
libopencsg-example have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopencsg-example package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.