How To Install khronos-api on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install khronos-api on Kali Linux. khronos-api is Khronos XML API Registry

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install khronos-api on Kali Linux.

What is khronos-api

khronos-api is:

This package contains the Khronos XML API Registry. It is the successor to the ancient and undocumented .spec files used for many years to describe the GL, WGL, and GLX APIs.

There are three methods to install khronos-api on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install khronos-api Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install khronos-api using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install khronos-api

Install khronos-api Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install khronos-api using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install khronos-api

Install khronos-api Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install khronos-api using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install khronos-api

How To Uninstall khronos-api on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the khronos-api package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove khronos-api

Uninstall khronos-api And Its Dependencies

To uninstall khronos-api and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove khronos-api

Remove khronos-api Configurations and Data

To remove khronos-api configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge khronos-api

Remove khronos-api configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove khronos-api configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge khronos-api

Dependencies

khronos-api have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install khronos-api package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.