How To Install libaosd-text2 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaosd-text2 on Kali Linux.
What is libaosd-text2
libaosd-text2 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 text layout library.
There are three methods to install libaosd-text2 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-text2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libaosd-text2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libaosd-text2Install libaosd-text2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libaosd-text2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libaosd-text2Install libaosd-text2 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-text2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libaosd-text2How To Uninstall libaosd-text2 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libaosd-text2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libaosd-text2Uninstall libaosd-text2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libaosd-text2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaosd-text2Remove libaosd-text2 Configurations and Data
To remove libaosd-text2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libaosd-text2Remove libaosd-text2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libaosd-text2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libaosd-text2Dependencies
libaosd-text2 have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaosd-text2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.