How To Install libglw1-mesa-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libglw1-mesa-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libglw1-mesa-dev
libglw1-mesa-dev is:
This package provides the development environment required for compiling programs with the Mesa widgets library, libGLw, which allows Motif-based applications to embed an OpenGL drawing context. The headers and static libraries for compiling programs that use this library are included.
There are three methods to install libglw1-mesa-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 libglw1-mesa-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libglw1-mesa-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libglw1-mesa-devInstall libglw1-mesa-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libglw1-mesa-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libglw1-mesa-devInstall libglw1-mesa-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 libglw1-mesa-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libglw1-mesa-devHow To Uninstall libglw1-mesa-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libglw1-mesa-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libglw1-mesa-devUninstall libglw1-mesa-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libglw1-mesa-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libglw1-mesa-devRemove libglw1-mesa-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libglw1-mesa-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libglw1-mesa-devRemove libglw1-mesa-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libglw1-mesa-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libglw1-mesa-devDependencies
libglw1-mesa-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libglw1-mesa-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
