How To Install python3-glad on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-glad on Debian 12.
What is python3-glad
python3-glad is:
This package provides the implementation of what is also available as a webservice on http://glad.dav1d.de/ to transform OpenGL specs into an API that one can program against. It uses the official Khronos-XML specs to generate a GL/GLES/EGL/GLX/WGL Loader made for your needs. Glad currently supports the languages C, D and Volt.
The package is not meant for end users and will not be installed by the users of the package that it helped building. It is a build dependency that is prepared to be integrated with CMake or Conan into the build process.
This package installs the library for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-glad 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 python3-glad Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-glad using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-glad
Install python3-glad Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-glad using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-glad
Install python3-glad 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 python3-glad using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-glad
How To Uninstall python3-glad on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-glad package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-glad
Uninstall python3-glad And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-glad and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-glad
Remove python3-glad Configurations and Data
To remove python3-glad configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-glad
Remove python3-glad configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-glad configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-glad
Dependencies
python3-glad have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-glad package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
