How To Install drm-info on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install drm-info on Kali Linux.
What is drm-info
drm-info is:
drm-info dumps information about available drm device like available devices, planes, encoders, crtcs and connectors and their DRM properties.
There are three methods to install drm-info 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 drm-info Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install drm-info using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install drm-infoInstall drm-info Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install drm-info using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install drm-infoInstall drm-info 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install drm-info using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install drm-infoHow To Uninstall drm-info on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the drm-info package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove drm-infoUninstall drm-info And Its Dependencies
To uninstall drm-info and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove drm-infoRemove drm-info Configurations and Data
To remove drm-info configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge drm-infoRemove drm-info configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove drm-info configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge drm-infoDependencies
drm-info have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install drm-info package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.