How To Install librnd3 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 librnd3 on Ubuntu.
What is librnd3
librnd3 is:
librnd is a modular framework library for 2D CAD applications. It provides the following built-in features:
- hierarchic configuration files
- flexible menu and hotkey system
- HID API for CLI/GUI frontend
- multi-layer rendering support
- interactive drawing tool infrastructure
- action infrastructure
- polygon clipping
- turing complete user scripting
Supported via plugins:
- CLI/batch frontend
- gtk2 frontend with gdk software rendering
- gtk2 frontend with gl hardware accelerated rendering
- lesstif/motif frontend
There are three methods to install librnd3 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 librnd3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install librnd3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librnd3
Install librnd3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librnd3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librnd3
Install librnd3 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 librnd3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librnd3
How To Uninstall librnd3 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the librnd3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librnd3
Uninstall librnd3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librnd3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librnd3
Remove librnd3 Configurations and Data
To remove librnd3 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librnd3
Remove librnd3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librnd3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librnd3
Dependencies
librnd3 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librnd3 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.