How To Install xracer-tools on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xracer-tools on Kali Linux.

What is xracer-tools

xracer-tools is:

Xracer is a Wipeout clone, distributed under the GPL. It should be able to use any OpenGL 1.1 compliant library. A 3D accelerator card is required.

These are a few tools to design your own game data. In order to play the game, you will need the xracer package.

There are three methods to install xracer-tools 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 xracer-tools Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install xracer-tools

Install xracer-tools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install xracer-tools

Install xracer-tools 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 xracer-tools using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install xracer-tools

How To Uninstall xracer-tools on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the xracer-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove xracer-tools

Uninstall xracer-tools And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove xracer-tools

Remove xracer-tools Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge xracer-tools

Remove xracer-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xracer-tools

Dependencies

xracer-tools have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• xracer-tools website

Summary

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