How To Install libopenhmd0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenhmd0 on Kali Linux. libopenhmd0 is API and drivers for immersive technology (shared library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenhmd0 on Kali Linux.

What is libopenhmd0

libopenhmd0 is:

OpenHMD aims to provide a Free and Open Source API and drivers for immersive technology, such as head mounted displays with built in head tracking.

This package provides the shared library.

There are three methods to install libopenhmd0 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 libopenhmd0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libopenhmd0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libopenhmd0

Install libopenhmd0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libopenhmd0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libopenhmd0

Install libopenhmd0 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 libopenhmd0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libopenhmd0

How To Uninstall libopenhmd0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libopenhmd0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libopenhmd0

Uninstall libopenhmd0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libopenhmd0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopenhmd0

Remove libopenhmd0 Configurations and Data

To remove libopenhmd0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libopenhmd0

Remove libopenhmd0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libopenhmd0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopenhmd0

Dependencies

libopenhmd0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenhmd0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.