How to Install freeglut3 software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install freeglut3 software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

freeglut3 software package provides OpenGL Utility Toolkit, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install freeglut3 

freeglut3 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the freeglut3 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep freeglut3 *

You will get with freeglut3 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

freeglut3 package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Libraries
Package freeglut3
Version 2.8.1-2
Description OpenGL Utility Toolkit
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove freeglut3 software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?