How To Install vkd3d-compiler on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vkd3d-compiler on Debian 12.
What is vkd3d-compiler
vkd3d-compiler is:
3D graphics library that provides an API similar to Direct3D 12 built on top of the Vulkan library.
This package provides a compiler for vulkan shader programs.
There are three methods to install vkd3d-compiler 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 vkd3d-compiler Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vkd3d-compiler using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vkd3d-compiler
Install vkd3d-compiler Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vkd3d-compiler using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vkd3d-compiler
Install vkd3d-compiler 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 vkd3d-compiler using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vkd3d-compiler
How To Uninstall vkd3d-compiler on Debian 12
To uninstall only the vkd3d-compiler package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vkd3d-compiler
Uninstall vkd3d-compiler And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vkd3d-compiler and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vkd3d-compiler
Remove vkd3d-compiler Configurations and Data
To remove vkd3d-compiler configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vkd3d-compiler
Remove vkd3d-compiler configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vkd3d-compiler configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vkd3d-compiler
Dependencies
vkd3d-compiler have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vkd3d-compiler package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
