How To Install bogl-bterm on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bogl-bterm on Ubuntu.
What is bogl-bterm
bogl-bterm is:
Ben’s Own Graphics Library is a small framebuffer library, including basic widgets, support for text in multiple languages, and mouse handling.
This package contains bterm, a UTF-enabled framebuffer terminal.
There are three methods to install bogl-bterm on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install bogl-bterm Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install bogl-bterm using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install bogl-bterm
Install bogl-bterm Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install bogl-bterm using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install bogl-bterm
Install bogl-bterm 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 bogl-bterm using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install bogl-bterm
How To Uninstall bogl-bterm on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the bogl-bterm package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove bogl-bterm
Uninstall bogl-bterm And Its Dependencies
To uninstall bogl-bterm and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove bogl-bterm
Remove bogl-bterm Configurations and Data
To remove bogl-bterm configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge bogl-bterm
Remove bogl-bterm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove bogl-bterm configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bogl-bterm
Dependencies
bogl-bterm have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bogl-bterm package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.