How To Install ogre-1.9-tools on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ogre-1.9-tools on Kali Linux. ogre-1.9-tools is 3D Object-Oriented Graphics Rendering Engine (tools)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ogre-1.9-tools on Kali Linux.

What is ogre-1.9-tools

ogre-1.9-tools is:

OGRE (Object-Oriented Graphics Rendering Engine) is a scene-oriented, flexible 3D engine written in C++ designed to make it easier and more intuitive for developers to produce applications utilising hardware-accelerated 3D graphics. The class library abstracts all the details of using the underlying system libraries like Direct3D and OpenGL and provides an interface based on world objects and other intuitive classes.

This package contains tools used to convert from and to OGRE’s native mesh format.

There are three methods to install ogre-1.9-tools on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ogre-1.9-tools Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ogre-1.9-tools using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ogre-1.9-tools

Install ogre-1.9-tools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ogre-1.9-tools using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ogre-1.9-tools

Install ogre-1.9-tools Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install ogre-1.9-tools using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ogre-1.9-tools

How To Uninstall ogre-1.9-tools on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ogre-1.9-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ogre-1.9-tools

Uninstall ogre-1.9-tools And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ogre-1.9-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ogre-1.9-tools

Remove ogre-1.9-tools Configurations and Data

To remove ogre-1.9-tools configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ogre-1.9-tools

Remove ogre-1.9-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ogre-1.9-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ogre-1.9-tools

Dependencies

ogre-1.9-tools have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ogre-1.9-tools package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.