How To Install libopenni2-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenni2-dev on Debian 12.
What is libopenni2-dev
libopenni2-dev is:
OpenNI is a framework for getting data to support ‘Natural Interaction’, i.e. skeleton tracking, gesture tracking, and similar ways of getting data from humans. OpenNI provides the interface for physical devices and for middleware components. The API enables modules to be registered in the OpenNI framework, which then produce sensory data. OpenNI also allows selection of different hardware and middleware modules.
There are three methods to install libopenni2-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libopenni2-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 libopenni2-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libopenni2-dev
Install libopenni2-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libopenni2-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libopenni2-dev
Install libopenni2-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 libopenni2-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libopenni2-dev
How To Uninstall libopenni2-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libopenni2-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libopenni2-dev
Uninstall libopenni2-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libopenni2-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopenni2-dev
Remove libopenni2-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libopenni2-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libopenni2-dev
Remove libopenni2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libopenni2-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopenni2-dev
Dependencies
libopenni2-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenni2-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.