How To Install geoclue-2-demo on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install geoclue-2-demo on Kali Linux.

What is geoclue-2-demo

geoclue-2-demo is:

GeoClue is a D-Bus geoinformation service. The goal of the Geoclue project is to make creating location-aware applications as simple as possible.

This package contains the demonstration programs.

There are three methods to install geoclue-2-demo 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 geoclue-2-demo Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install geoclue-2-demo using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install geoclue-2-demo

Install geoclue-2-demo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install geoclue-2-demo using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install geoclue-2-demo

Install geoclue-2-demo 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 geoclue-2-demo using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install geoclue-2-demo

How To Uninstall geoclue-2-demo on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the geoclue-2-demo package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove geoclue-2-demo

Uninstall geoclue-2-demo And Its Dependencies

To uninstall geoclue-2-demo and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove geoclue-2-demo

Remove geoclue-2-demo Configurations and Data

To remove geoclue-2-demo configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge geoclue-2-demo

Remove geoclue-2-demo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove geoclue-2-demo configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge geoclue-2-demo

Dependencies

geoclue-2-demo have the following dependencies:

• geoclue-2.0
• libc6
• libgeoclue-2-0
• libglib2.0-0

References

• geoclue-2-demo website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install geoclue-2-demo package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.