How To Install structure-synth on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install structure-synth on Debian 12.
What is structure-synth
structure-synth is:
Structure Synth is a tool for generating 3D structures by specifying a design grammar. Even simple systems may generate surprising and complex structures. Structure Synth offers a graphical environment with multiple tabs, syntax highlighting, and OpenGL preview. Integration with third-party renderers (such as Sunflow and POV-Ray) is possible using a flexible template based export system.
Structure Synth has been developed by Mikael Hvidtfeldt Christensen. It was inspired by the CFDG syntax by Chris Coyne, and the Context Free Art GUI by Mark Lentczner and John Horigan.
There are three methods to install structure-synth 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 structure-synth Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install structure-synth using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install structure-synth
Install structure-synth Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install structure-synth using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install structure-synth
Install structure-synth 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 structure-synth using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install structure-synth
How To Uninstall structure-synth on Debian 12
To uninstall only the structure-synth package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove structure-synth
Uninstall structure-synth And Its Dependencies
To uninstall structure-synth and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove structure-synth
Remove structure-synth Configurations and Data
To remove structure-synth configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge structure-synth
Remove structure-synth configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove structure-synth configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge structure-synth
Dependencies
structure-synth have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libgcc-s1
- libgl1
- libglu1-mesa
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5opengl5
- libqt5script5
- libqt5widgets5
- libqt5xml5
- libstdc++6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install structure-synth package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
