How To Install libopenvdb-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenvdb-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libopenvdb-dev
libopenvdb-dev is:
OpenVDB is an open source C++ library comprising a novel hierarchical data structure and a suite of tools for the efficient storage and manipulation of sparse volumetric data discretized on three-dimensional grids. It is developed and maintained by DreamWorks Animation for use in volumetric applications typically encountered in feature film production.
This is the package for developping OpenVDB applications
There are three methods to install libopenvdb-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 libopenvdb-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libopenvdb-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libopenvdb-devInstall libopenvdb-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libopenvdb-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libopenvdb-devInstall libopenvdb-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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libopenvdb-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libopenvdb-devHow To Uninstall libopenvdb-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libopenvdb-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libopenvdb-devUninstall libopenvdb-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libopenvdb-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopenvdb-devRemove libopenvdb-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libopenvdb-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libopenvdb-devRemove libopenvdb-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libopenvdb-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopenvdb-devDependencies
libopenvdb-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenvdb-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
