How To Install cmake-vala on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cmake-vala
on Kali Linux.
What is cmake-vala
CMake modules which are used for Vala Panel development.
Included CMake modules:
- various Find
modules (e.g. BAMF, GTK+, PEAS, WNCK, X11) - various GLib helpers
- various modules for Git based versioning
- FindVala and ValaPrecompile modules
- and others
There are three ways to install cmake-vala
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 cmake-vala Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cmake-vala
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cmake-vala
Install cmake-vala Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cmake-vala
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cmake-vala
Install cmake-vala Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude 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 cmake-vala
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cmake-vala
How To Uninstall cmake-vala on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the cmake-vala
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cmake-vala
Uninstall cmake-vala And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cmake-vala
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cmake-vala
Remove cmake-vala Configurations and Data
To remove cmake-vala
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cmake-vala
Remove cmake-vala configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cmake-vala
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cmake-vala
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cmake-vala
using different package management tools like apt, apt-get and aptitude.