How To Install libglc-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libglc-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libglc-dev
libglc-dev is:
The OpenGL Character Renderer (GLC) is a state machine that provides OpenGL programs with character rendering services via an application programming interface (API).
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libglc-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 libglc-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libglc-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libglc-devInstall libglc-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libglc-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libglc-devInstall libglc-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 libglc-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libglc-devHow To Uninstall libglc-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libglc-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libglc-devUninstall libglc-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libglc-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libglc-devRemove libglc-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libglc-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libglc-devRemove libglc-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libglc-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libglc-devDependencies
libglc-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libglc-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.