How To Install libaosd-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaosd-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libaosd-dev
libaosd-dev is:
libaosd is an advanced on screen display library. It supports many modern features like anti-aliased text and composited rendering via XComposite, as well as support for rendering Cairo and Pango layouts.
This package contains the development headers.
There are three methods to install libaosd-dev 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 libaosd-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libaosd-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libaosd-devInstall libaosd-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libaosd-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libaosd-devInstall libaosd-dev 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 libaosd-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libaosd-devHow To Uninstall libaosd-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libaosd-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libaosd-devUninstall libaosd-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libaosd-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaosd-devRemove libaosd-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libaosd-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libaosd-devRemove libaosd-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libaosd-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libaosd-devDependencies
libaosd-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaosd-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.