How To Install libchipmunk7 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 libchipmunk7 on Ubuntu.
What is libchipmunk7
libchipmunk7 is:
Chipmunk is a simple, lightweight, fast and portable 2D rigid body physics library written in C. It’s licensed under the unrestrictive, OSI approved MIT license. Its aim is to give 2D developers access the same quality of physics you find in newer 3D games.
There are three methods to install libchipmunk7 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 libchipmunk7 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libchipmunk7 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libchipmunk7
Install libchipmunk7 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libchipmunk7 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libchipmunk7
Install libchipmunk7 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 libchipmunk7 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libchipmunk7
How To Uninstall libchipmunk7 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libchipmunk7 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libchipmunk7
Uninstall libchipmunk7 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libchipmunk7 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libchipmunk7
Remove libchipmunk7 Configurations and Data
To remove libchipmunk7 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libchipmunk7
Remove libchipmunk7 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libchipmunk7 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libchipmunk7
Dependencies
libchipmunk7 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libchipmunk7 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.