How To Install libprojectm3 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libprojectm3 on Debian 11.
What is libprojectm3
libprojectm3 is:
libprojectm is an iterative music visualization library which uses OpenGL for hardware acceleration. It is compatible with Milkdrop presets.
This package contains the library and essential data needed for the visualization library to work.
There are three methods to install libprojectm3 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libprojectm3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libprojectm3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libprojectm3
Install libprojectm3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libprojectm3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libprojectm3
Install libprojectm3 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 libprojectm3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libprojectm3
How To Uninstall libprojectm3 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libprojectm3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libprojectm3
Uninstall libprojectm3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libprojectm3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libprojectm3
Remove libprojectm3 Configurations and Data
To remove libprojectm3 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libprojectm3
Remove libprojectm3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libprojectm3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libprojectm3
Dependencies
libprojectm3 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libprojectm3 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.