How To Install libsfml-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsfml-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libsfml-doc is Simple and Fast Multimedia Library - Documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsfml-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libsfml-doc

libsfml-doc is:

SFML is a modern multimedia library offering a wide range of subsystems useful to produce a multimedia app. It offers OpenGL integration for Hardware accelerated Graphics, Windowing and Input support, Audio and Network facilities and supports GNU/Linux, MS Windows and Mac OS X.

This package includes the library reference and examples for SFML.

There are three methods to install libsfml-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libsfml-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 libsfml-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsfml-doc

Install libsfml-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsfml-doc

Install libsfml-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 libsfml-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsfml-doc

How To Uninstall libsfml-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libsfml-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsfml-doc

Uninstall libsfml-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsfml-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsfml-doc

Remove libsfml-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libsfml-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsfml-doc

Remove libsfml-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsfml-doc

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsfml-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.