How To Install libsoqt520-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoqt520-dev
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libsoqt520-dev
libsoqt520-dev is:
SoQt is a Qt GUI component toolkit library for Coin, based on the API of the InventorXt GUI component toolkit. SoQt is also compatible with OpenInventor of SGI and TGS.
SoQt provides a class-hierarchy of viewer classes that ranges from a simple render canvas (the SoQtRenderArea), providing only the basic synchronization and device input conversion routines between Qt and Coin, up to 3 different full-featured viewer classes (SoQtExaminerViewer, SoQtPlaneViewer and SoQtFlyViewer) with input device handling logic and user interfaces to let the application programmer do Rapid Application Development.
This library is linked against Qt version 5.
There are three methods to install libsoqt520-dev
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libsoqt520-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsoqt520-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsoqt520-dev
Install libsoqt520-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsoqt520-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsoqt520-dev
Install libsoqt520-dev 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 libsoqt520-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsoqt520-dev
How To Uninstall libsoqt520-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libsoqt520-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsoqt520-dev
Uninstall libsoqt520-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsoqt520-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsoqt520-dev
Remove libsoqt520-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsoqt520-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsoqt520-dev
Remove libsoqt520-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsoqt520-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsoqt520-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoqt520-dev
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.