How To Install libatk1.0-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libatk1.0-dev on Kali Linux. libatk1.0-dev is Development files for the ATK accessibility toolkit

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libatk1.0-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libatk1.0-dev

libatk1.0-dev is:

ATK is a toolkit providing accessibility interfaces for applications or other toolkits. By implementing these interfaces, those other toolkits or applications can be used with tools such as screen readers, magnifiers, and other alternative input devices.

These are the development files for ATK, needed for compilation of programs or toolkits which use it.

There are three methods to install libatk1.0-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 libatk1.0-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libatk1.0-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libatk1.0-dev

Install libatk1.0-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libatk1.0-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libatk1.0-dev

Install libatk1.0-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libatk1.0-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libatk1.0-dev

How To Uninstall libatk1.0-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libatk1.0-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libatk1.0-dev

Uninstall libatk1.0-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libatk1.0-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libatk1.0-dev

Remove libatk1.0-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libatk1.0-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libatk1.0-dev

Remove libatk1.0-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libatk1.0-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libatk1.0-dev

Dependencies

libatk1.0-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libatk1.0-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.