How To Install libimgui-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libimgui-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libimgui-dev
libimgui-dev is:
Dear ImGui is a bloat-free graphical user interface library for C++. It outputs optimized vertex buffers that you can render anytime in your 3D-pipeline enabled application. It is fast, portable, renderer agnostic and self-contained (no external dependencies).
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libimgui-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 libimgui-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libimgui-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libimgui-devInstall libimgui-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libimgui-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libimgui-devInstall libimgui-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 libimgui-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libimgui-devHow To Uninstall libimgui-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libimgui-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libimgui-devUninstall libimgui-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libimgui-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libimgui-devRemove libimgui-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libimgui-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libimgui-devRemove libimgui-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libimgui-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libimgui-devDependencies
libimgui-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libimgui-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.