How To Install glbinding-tools on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install glbinding-tools on Kali Linux.
What is glbinding-tools
glbinding-tools is:
glbinding leverages modern C++11 features like enum classes, lambdas, and variadic templates, instead of relying on macros; all OpenGL symbols are real functions and variables.
It provides type-safe parameters, per feature API header, lazy function resolution, multi-context and multi-thread support, global and local function callbacks, meta information about the generated OpenGL binding and the OpenGL runtime, as well as tools and examples for quick-starting your projects.
This package provides the command-line tools.
There are three methods to install glbinding-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 glbinding-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install glbinding-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install glbinding-toolsInstall glbinding-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install glbinding-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install glbinding-toolsInstall glbinding-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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install glbinding-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install glbinding-toolsHow To Uninstall glbinding-tools on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the glbinding-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove glbinding-toolsUninstall glbinding-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall glbinding-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove glbinding-toolsRemove glbinding-tools Configurations and Data
To remove glbinding-tools configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge glbinding-toolsRemove glbinding-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove glbinding-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge glbinding-toolsDependencies
glbinding-tools have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install glbinding-tools package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.