How To Install libxwiimote2 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxwiimote2 on Kali Linux. libxwiimote2 is xwiimote library - runtime

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxwiimote2 on Kali Linux.

What is libxwiimote2

libxwiimote2 is:

This package contains the runtime library files needed to run software using xwiimote.

There are three methods to install libxwiimote2 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 libxwiimote2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libxwiimote2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxwiimote2

Install libxwiimote2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxwiimote2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxwiimote2

Install libxwiimote2 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 libxwiimote2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxwiimote2

How To Uninstall libxwiimote2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libxwiimote2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxwiimote2

Uninstall libxwiimote2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxwiimote2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxwiimote2

Remove libxwiimote2 Configurations and Data

To remove libxwiimote2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxwiimote2

Remove libxwiimote2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxwiimote2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxwiimote2

Dependencies

libxwiimote2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxwiimote2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.