How To Install libelput1 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libelput1 on Kali Linux. libelput1 is EFL abstraction for libinput

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libelput1 on Kali Linux.

What is libelput1

libelput1 is:

Elput abstraction for the libinput library. It can be used by various other subsystems (ecore_fb, ecore_drm, etc) to handle interfacing with libinput without having to duplicate the code in each subsystem.

This is part of the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries (EFL).

There are three methods to install libelput1 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 libelput1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libelput1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libelput1

Install libelput1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libelput1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libelput1

Install libelput1 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 libelput1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libelput1

How To Uninstall libelput1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libelput1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libelput1

Uninstall libelput1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libelput1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libelput1

Remove libelput1 Configurations and Data

To remove libelput1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libelput1

Remove libelput1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libelput1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libelput1

Dependencies

libelput1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libelput1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.