How To Install libopenlayer2v5 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenlayer2v5 on Kali Linux.

What is libopenlayer2v5

libopenlayer2v5 is:

OpenLayer is a hardware accelerated 2D Graphics library. It specifies a new api to be used alongside of Allegro and takes control of how the contents of the screen are rendered and uses OpenGL functions through AllegroGL to allow hardware acceleration.

There are three methods to install libopenlayer2v5 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 libopenlayer2v5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libopenlayer2v5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libopenlayer2v5

Install libopenlayer2v5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libopenlayer2v5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libopenlayer2v5

Install libopenlayer2v5 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 libopenlayer2v5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libopenlayer2v5

How To Uninstall libopenlayer2v5 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libopenlayer2v5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libopenlayer2v5

Uninstall libopenlayer2v5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libopenlayer2v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopenlayer2v5

Remove libopenlayer2v5 Configurations and Data

To remove libopenlayer2v5 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libopenlayer2v5

Remove libopenlayer2v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libopenlayer2v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopenlayer2v5

Dependencies

libopenlayer2v5 have the following dependencies:

• liballeggl4.4
• liballegro4.4
• libc6
• libgcc1

References

• libopenlayer2v5 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenlayer2v5 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.