How To Install angelscript-dev on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install angelscript-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. angelscript-dev is game-oriented interpreted compiled scripting language (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install angelscript-dev on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is angelscript-dev

angelscript-dev is:

AngelScript features static typing, object handles (similar to C++ pointers but garbage collected via reference counting), object- orientation, single inheritance, multiple inheritance with interfaces. Allows operators to be registered and overloaded. AngelScript can be used with any C++ IDE, such as Netbeans, Geany, and Eclipse.

This package contains the header files for angelscript. Please consult README.Debian for detailed usage.

There are three methods to install angelscript-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install angelscript-dev Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install angelscript-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install angelscript-dev

Install angelscript-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install angelscript-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install angelscript-dev

Install angelscript-dev 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 angelscript-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install angelscript-dev

How To Uninstall angelscript-dev on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the angelscript-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove angelscript-dev

Uninstall angelscript-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall angelscript-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove angelscript-dev

Remove angelscript-dev Configurations and Data

To remove angelscript-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge angelscript-dev

Remove angelscript-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove angelscript-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge angelscript-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install angelscript-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.