How To Install libmotif-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmotif-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libmotif-dev
libmotif-dev is:
Motif is the industry standard GUI component toolkit for *NIX.
This package provides everything needed for developing Motif applications, including header files, static libraries and the API manual pages.
There are three methods to install libmotif-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 libmotif-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmotif-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmotif-devInstall libmotif-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmotif-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmotif-devInstall libmotif-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 libmotif-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmotif-devHow To Uninstall libmotif-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libmotif-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmotif-devUninstall libmotif-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmotif-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmotif-devRemove libmotif-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmotif-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmotif-devRemove libmotif-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmotif-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmotif-devDependencies
libmotif-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmotif-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.