How To Install libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 is Handle World Coordinate Systems in Astronomy (dummy 3d routines)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 on Debian 12.

libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 is:

AST implements an object oriented model for describing physical coordinate systems, and the transformations that exist between them.

This package contains the default (dummy) 3d graphics shared library. This library resolves all 3d graphics calls and reports an error if they are called.

There are three methods to install libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 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.

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libstarlink-ast-grf3d9

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libstarlink-ast-grf3d9

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 libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libstarlink-ast-grf3d9

To uninstall only the libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libstarlink-ast-grf3d9

To uninstall libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libstarlink-ast-grf3d9

To remove libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libstarlink-ast-grf3d9

We can use the following command to remove libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libstarlink-ast-grf3d9

Dependencies

libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstarlink-ast-grf3d9 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.