How To Install libsynfig0a on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsynfig0a on Kali Linux. libsynfig0a is render library and plugins for synfig 2D animation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsynfig0a on Kali Linux.

What is libsynfig0a

libsynfig0a is:

synfig is a vector based 2D animation package. It is designed to be capable of producing feature-film quality animation.

This package contains the shared library and plugin modules for it.

There are three methods to install libsynfig0a 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 libsynfig0a Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsynfig0a using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsynfig0a

Install libsynfig0a Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsynfig0a using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsynfig0a

Install libsynfig0a 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 libsynfig0a using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsynfig0a

How To Uninstall libsynfig0a on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libsynfig0a package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsynfig0a

Uninstall libsynfig0a And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsynfig0a and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsynfig0a

Remove libsynfig0a Configurations and Data

To remove libsynfig0a configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsynfig0a

Remove libsynfig0a configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsynfig0a configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsynfig0a

Dependencies

libsynfig0a have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsynfig0a package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.