How To Install libmirwayland-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmirwayland-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libmirwayland-dev
libmirwayland-dev is:
Mir is a display server running on Linux systems, with a focus on efficiency, robust operation and a well-defined driver model.
Contains the developer files for using the shared library containing generated wrappers for Wayland protocol extensions
There are three methods to install libmirwayland-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 libmirwayland-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmirwayland-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmirwayland-devInstall libmirwayland-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmirwayland-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmirwayland-devInstall libmirwayland-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 libmirwayland-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmirwayland-devHow To Uninstall libmirwayland-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libmirwayland-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmirwayland-devUninstall libmirwayland-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmirwayland-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmirwayland-devRemove libmirwayland-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmirwayland-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmirwayland-devRemove libmirwayland-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmirwayland-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmirwayland-devDependencies
libmirwayland-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmirwayland-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
