How To Install libfox-1.6-0 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 libfox-1.6-0 on Ubuntu.
What is libfox-1.6-0
libfox-1.6-0 is:
FOX is a C++ based Toolkit for developing Graphical User Interfaces easily and effectively. It offers a wide collection of Controls and provides state of the art facilities such as drag and drop, selection, as well as OpenGL widgets for 3D graphical manipulation. FOX also implements icons, images, and user-convenience features such as status line help, and tooltips. Tooltips may even be used for 3D objects!
There are three methods to install libfox-1.6-0 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 libfox-1.6-0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfox-1.6-0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfox-1.6-0
Install libfox-1.6-0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfox-1.6-0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfox-1.6-0
Install libfox-1.6-0 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 libfox-1.6-0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfox-1.6-0
How To Uninstall libfox-1.6-0 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libfox-1.6-0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfox-1.6-0
Uninstall libfox-1.6-0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfox-1.6-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfox-1.6-0
Remove libfox-1.6-0 Configurations and Data
To remove libfox-1.6-0 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfox-1.6-0
Remove libfox-1.6-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfox-1.6-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfox-1.6-0
Dependencies
libfox-1.6-0 have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgcc-s1
- libgl1
- libglu1-mesa
- libjpeg8
- libpng16-16
- libstdc++6
- libtiff5
- libx11-6
- libxcursor1
- libxext6
- libxft2
- zlib1g
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfox-1.6-0 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.