How To Install libfreenect-doc on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreenect-doc
on Kali Linux.
What is libfreenect-doc
libfreenect-doc is:
libfreenect is a cross-platform library that provides the necessary interfaces to activate, initialize, and communicate data with the Kinect hardware. Currently, the library supports access to RGB and depth video streams, motors, accelerometer and LED and provide binding in different languages (C++, Python…)
This library is the low level component of the OpenKinect project which is an open community of people interested in making use of the Xbox Kinect hardware with PCs and other devices.
This package contains the documentation of the API of libfreenect.
There are three methods to install libfreenect-doc
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 libfreenect-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfreenect-doc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfreenect-doc
Install libfreenect-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfreenect-doc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfreenect-doc
Install libfreenect-doc 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 libfreenect-doc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfreenect-doc
How To Uninstall libfreenect-doc on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libfreenect-doc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfreenect-doc
Uninstall libfreenect-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfreenect-doc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfreenect-doc
Remove libfreenect-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libfreenect-doc
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfreenect-doc
Remove libfreenect-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfreenect-doc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfreenect-doc
Dependencies
libfreenect-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreenect-doc
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.