How To Install librnd3 on Debian 12

Learn how to install librnd3 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. librnd3 is Ringdove 2D CAD library framework

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librnd3 on Debian 12.

What is librnd3

librnd3 is:

librnd is a modular framework library for 2D CAD applications. It provides the following built-in features:

  • hierarchic configuration files
  • flexible menu and hotkey system
  • HID API for CLI/GUI frontend
  • multi-layer rendering support
  • interactive drawing tool infrastructure
  • action infrastructure
  • polygon clipping
  • turing complete user scripting

Supported via plugins:

  • CLI/batch frontend
  • gtk2 frontend with gdk software rendering
  • gtk2 frontend with gl hardware accelerated rendering
  • lesstif/motif frontend

There are three methods to install librnd3 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 librnd3 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install librnd3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librnd3

Install librnd3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install librnd3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install librnd3

Install librnd3 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 librnd3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librnd3

How To Uninstall librnd3 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the librnd3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librnd3

Uninstall librnd3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librnd3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librnd3

Remove librnd3 Configurations and Data

To remove librnd3 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librnd3

Remove librnd3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove librnd3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librnd3

Dependencies

librnd3 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librnd3 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.