How To Install libopenscenegraph-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenscenegraph-dev on Kali Linux. libopenscenegraph-dev is 3D scene graph, development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenscenegraph-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libopenscenegraph-dev

libopenscenegraph-dev is:

A portable, high level graphics toolkit for the development of high performance graphics applications such as flight simulators, games, virtual reality or scientific visualization. Providing an object orientated framework on top of OpenGL, it frees the developer from implementing and optimizing low level graphics calls, and provide many additional utilities for rapid development of graphics applications.

This package contains the development headers.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libopenscenegraph-dev

Install libopenscenegraph-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libopenscenegraph-dev

Install libopenscenegraph-dev 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 libopenscenegraph-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libopenscenegraph-dev

How To Uninstall libopenscenegraph-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libopenscenegraph-dev

Uninstall libopenscenegraph-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopenscenegraph-dev

Remove libopenscenegraph-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libopenscenegraph-dev

Remove libopenscenegraph-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopenscenegraph-dev

Dependencies

libopenscenegraph-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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