How To Install libgoocanvas2-perl on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoocanvas2-perl on Kali Linux. libgoocanvas2-perl is Perl bindings for the goocanvas-2.0 widget using Glib

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoocanvas2-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libgoocanvas2-perl

libgoocanvas2-perl is:

GooCanvas2 is a canvas widget for use with Gtk3 that uses the Cairo 2D library for drawing. This is a simple and basic implementation of this wonderful Canvas widget.

For more information see https://wiki.gnome.org/action/show/Projects/GooCanvas

For information on how to use GooCanvas2, please study the API reference at https://developer.gnome.org/goocanvas/unstable/

There are three methods to install libgoocanvas2-perl 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 libgoocanvas2-perl Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgoocanvas2-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgoocanvas2-perl

Install libgoocanvas2-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgoocanvas2-perl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgoocanvas2-perl

Install libgoocanvas2-perl 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 libgoocanvas2-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgoocanvas2-perl

How To Uninstall libgoocanvas2-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgoocanvas2-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgoocanvas2-perl

Uninstall libgoocanvas2-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgoocanvas2-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgoocanvas2-perl

Remove libgoocanvas2-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libgoocanvas2-perl configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgoocanvas2-perl

Remove libgoocanvas2-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgoocanvas2-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgoocanvas2-perl

Dependencies

libgoocanvas2-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoocanvas2-perl package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.