How to Install freeglut3 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install freeglut3 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

freeglut3 software package provides OpenGL Utility Toolkit, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) 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 Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
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 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?