How To Install mupen64plus-video-glide64 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install mupen64plus-video-glide64 on Kali Linux. mupen64plus-video-glide64 is Glide64 high-level graphics emulation for mupen64plus

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mupen64plus-video-glide64 on Kali Linux.

What is mupen64plus-video-glide64

mupen64plus-video-glide64 is:

High-level graphics emulation plugin for known microcodes based on Glide. This version includes a Glide-to-OpenGL wrapper which makes it independent of Voodoo cards. It supports advanced graphics effects of the N64.

It is based on Glide64 Wonder Plus which was ported to Linux and amd64.

There are three methods to install mupen64plus-video-glide64 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 mupen64plus-video-glide64 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install mupen64plus-video-glide64 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install mupen64plus-video-glide64

Install mupen64plus-video-glide64 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install mupen64plus-video-glide64 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install mupen64plus-video-glide64

Install mupen64plus-video-glide64 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 mupen64plus-video-glide64 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mupen64plus-video-glide64

How To Uninstall mupen64plus-video-glide64 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the mupen64plus-video-glide64 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mupen64plus-video-glide64

Uninstall mupen64plus-video-glide64 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mupen64plus-video-glide64 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mupen64plus-video-glide64

Remove mupen64plus-video-glide64 Configurations and Data

To remove mupen64plus-video-glide64 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mupen64plus-video-glide64

Remove mupen64plus-video-glide64 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove mupen64plus-video-glide64 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mupen64plus-video-glide64

Dependencies

mupen64plus-video-glide64 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mupen64plus-video-glide64 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.