How To Install pdfcube on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pdfcube
on Debian 11.
What is pdfcube
pdfcube is:
PDF Cube is an OpenGL API-based 3D PDF viewer that adds a compiz/Keynote-like spinning cube transition effect to your PDF presentations. You can also zoom on 5 predefined areas of any presentation page with a smooth zooming effect.
There are three methods to install pdfcube
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 pdfcube Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pdfcube
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pdfcube
Install pdfcube Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pdfcube
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pdfcube
Install pdfcube 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 pdfcube
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pdfcube
How To Uninstall pdfcube on Debian 11
To uninstall only the pdfcube
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pdfcube
Uninstall pdfcube And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pdfcube
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pdfcube
Remove pdfcube Configurations and Data
To remove pdfcube
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pdfcube
Remove pdfcube configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pdfcube
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pdfcube
Dependencies
pdfcube have the following dependencies:
- libboost-program-options1.74.0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libgcc-s1
- libgl1
- libglib2.0-0
- libglu1-mesa
- libgtk2.0-0
- libgtkglext1
- libpoppler-glib8
- libstdc++6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pdfcube
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.