How To Install libtriangle-1.6 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libtriangle-1.6 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libtriangle-1.6 is High-quality 2-D mesh generator shared library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtriangle-1.6 on Debian 12.

What is libtriangle-1.6

libtriangle-1.6 is:

Triangle is a library/program for meshing 2-D surfaces and manifolds.

This package contains its shared library.

There are three methods to install libtriangle-1.6 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 libtriangle-1.6 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libtriangle-1.6 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libtriangle-1.6

Install libtriangle-1.6 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libtriangle-1.6 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libtriangle-1.6

Install libtriangle-1.6 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 libtriangle-1.6 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtriangle-1.6

How To Uninstall libtriangle-1.6 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libtriangle-1.6 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtriangle-1.6

Uninstall libtriangle-1.6 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libtriangle-1.6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtriangle-1.6

Remove libtriangle-1.6 Configurations and Data

To remove libtriangle-1.6 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libtriangle-1.6

Remove libtriangle-1.6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libtriangle-1.6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtriangle-1.6

Dependencies

libtriangle-1.6 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtriangle-1.6 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.