How To Install openxr-layer-corevalidation on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openxr-layer-corevalidation on Debian 11.
What is openxr-layer-corevalidation
openxr-layer-corevalidation is:
OpenXR is an API specification for writing portable, cross-platform virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) software.
This package contains the XR_APILAYER_LUNARG_core_validation OpenXR API layer from the OpenXR-SDK-Source repository. It may be explicitly enabled by an environment variable or an application.
The XR_APILAYER_LUNARG_core_validation layer validates API call input and can provide a summary of usage errors.
There are three methods to install openxr-layer-corevalidation on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install openxr-layer-corevalidation Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install openxr-layer-corevalidation using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install openxr-layer-corevalidation
Install openxr-layer-corevalidation Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install openxr-layer-corevalidation using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install openxr-layer-corevalidation
Install openxr-layer-corevalidation 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 openxr-layer-corevalidation using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install openxr-layer-corevalidation
How To Uninstall openxr-layer-corevalidation on Debian 11
To uninstall only the openxr-layer-corevalidation package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove openxr-layer-corevalidation
Uninstall openxr-layer-corevalidation And Its Dependencies
To uninstall openxr-layer-corevalidation and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove openxr-layer-corevalidation
Remove openxr-layer-corevalidation Configurations and Data
To remove openxr-layer-corevalidation configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge openxr-layer-corevalidation
Remove openxr-layer-corevalidation configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove openxr-layer-corevalidation configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openxr-layer-corevalidation
Dependencies
openxr-layer-corevalidation have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openxr-layer-corevalidation package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.