How To Install libosd-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosd-doc on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libosd-doc
libosd-doc is:
OpenSubdiv is a set of open source libraries that implement high performance subdivision surface (subdiv) evaluation on massively parallel CPU and GPU architectures. This codepath is optimized for drawing deforming subdivs with static topology at interactive framerates. The resulting limit surface matches Pixar’s Renderman to numerical precision.
This package provides the documentation.
There are three methods to install libosd-doc on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libosd-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libosd-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libosd-doc
Install libosd-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libosd-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libosd-doc
Install libosd-doc 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 libosd-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libosd-doc
How To Uninstall libosd-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libosd-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libosd-doc
Uninstall libosd-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libosd-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libosd-doc
Remove libosd-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libosd-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libosd-doc
Remove libosd-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libosd-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libosd-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosd-doc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.