How To Install gazebo-plugin-base on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gazebo-plugin-base on Kali Linux. gazebo-plugin-base is Open Source Robotics Simulator - base plug-ins

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gazebo-plugin-base on Kali Linux.

What is gazebo-plugin-base

gazebo-plugin-base is:

Gazebo is a multi-robot simulator for outdoor environments. Like Stage (part of the Player project), it is capable of simulating a population of robots, sensors and objects, but does so in a three-dimensional world. It generates both realistic sensor feedback and physically plausible interactions between objects (it includes an accurate simulation of rigid-body physics).

This package gathers built-in plugins.

There are three methods to install gazebo-plugin-base 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 gazebo-plugin-base Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gazebo-plugin-base

Install gazebo-plugin-base Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gazebo-plugin-base using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gazebo-plugin-base

Install gazebo-plugin-base 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 gazebo-plugin-base using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gazebo-plugin-base

How To Uninstall gazebo-plugin-base on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gazebo-plugin-base package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gazebo-plugin-base

Uninstall gazebo-plugin-base And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gazebo-plugin-base

Remove gazebo-plugin-base Configurations and Data

To remove gazebo-plugin-base configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gazebo-plugin-base

Remove gazebo-plugin-base configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gazebo-plugin-base configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gazebo-plugin-base

Dependencies

gazebo-plugin-base have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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