How To Install kwayland-data on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kwayland-data on Kali Linux.

What is kwayland-data

kwayland-data is:

KWayland provides a Qt-style Server library wrapper for the Wayland libraries.

There are three methods to install kwayland-data 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 kwayland-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install kwayland-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kwayland-data

Install kwayland-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install kwayland-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install kwayland-data

Install kwayland-data 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 kwayland-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kwayland-data

How To Uninstall kwayland-data on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the kwayland-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kwayland-data

Uninstall kwayland-data And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kwayland-data

Remove kwayland-data Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kwayland-data

Remove kwayland-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kwayland-data

Dependencies

kwayland-data have the following dependencies:

References

• kwayland-data website

Summary

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