How To Install cigi-ccl-examples on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cigi-ccl-examples on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is cigi-ccl-examples
cigi-ccl-examples is:
This package contains compiled examples for the CIGI class library (CCL). The primary goal of the Common Image Generator Interface (CIGI) standard is to standardise the interface between a simulators host computer and the Image Generator. The CCL is a C++ language library for implementing CIGI in both host and IG applications.
Some features of the CCL include:
- Handles packing, unpacking, and byte swapping automatically
- Handles output buffer management
- Can handle most of the input buffer management with simple calls
- Can translate between different versions of CIGI
There are three methods to install cigi-ccl-examples on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cigi-ccl-examples Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cigi-ccl-examples using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cigi-ccl-examples
Install cigi-ccl-examples Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cigi-ccl-examples using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cigi-ccl-examples
Install cigi-ccl-examples 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install cigi-ccl-examples using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cigi-ccl-examples
How To Uninstall cigi-ccl-examples on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the cigi-ccl-examples package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cigi-ccl-examples
Uninstall cigi-ccl-examples And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cigi-ccl-examples and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cigi-ccl-examples
Remove cigi-ccl-examples Configurations and Data
To remove cigi-ccl-examples configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cigi-ccl-examples
Remove cigi-ccl-examples configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cigi-ccl-examples configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cigi-ccl-examples
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cigi-ccl-examples package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
