How To Install liblightdm-gobject-1-0 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblightdm-gobject-1-0 on Kali Linux.

What is liblightdm-gobject-1-0

liblightdm-gobject-1-0 is:

This package contains the GObject library for lightdm, used by the GTK+ greeter.

There are three methods to install liblightdm-gobject-1-0 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 liblightdm-gobject-1-0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liblightdm-gobject-1-0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblightdm-gobject-1-0

Install liblightdm-gobject-1-0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liblightdm-gobject-1-0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liblightdm-gobject-1-0

Install liblightdm-gobject-1-0 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 liblightdm-gobject-1-0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblightdm-gobject-1-0

How To Uninstall liblightdm-gobject-1-0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the liblightdm-gobject-1-0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblightdm-gobject-1-0

Uninstall liblightdm-gobject-1-0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblightdm-gobject-1-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblightdm-gobject-1-0

Remove liblightdm-gobject-1-0 Configurations and Data

To remove liblightdm-gobject-1-0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblightdm-gobject-1-0

Remove liblightdm-gobject-1-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liblightdm-gobject-1-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblightdm-gobject-1-0

Dependencies

liblightdm-gobject-1-0 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libglib2.0-0
• libx11-6
• libxklavier16

References

• liblightdm-gobject-1-0 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblightdm-gobject-1-0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.