How To Install libinput-pad-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libinput-pad-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libinput-pad-dev
libinput-pad-dev is:
The input pad is a tool to send a character to text applications when the corresponging button is pressed. It provides the GTK+ based GUI and can send characters when the GTK+ buttons are pressed.
This package contains the header files.
There are three methods to install libinput-pad-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 libinput-pad-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libinput-pad-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libinput-pad-devInstall libinput-pad-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libinput-pad-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libinput-pad-devInstall libinput-pad-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 libinput-pad-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libinput-pad-devHow To Uninstall libinput-pad-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libinput-pad-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libinput-pad-devUninstall libinput-pad-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libinput-pad-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libinput-pad-devRemove libinput-pad-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libinput-pad-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libinput-pad-devRemove libinput-pad-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libinput-pad-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libinput-pad-devDependencies
libinput-pad-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libinput-pad-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.