How To Install libpreferencepanes-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpreferencepanes-dev on Kali Linux. libpreferencepanes-dev is GNUstep preferences library - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpreferencepanes-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libpreferencepanes-dev

libpreferencepanes-dev is:

System Preferences is an application which allows one to manage the settings of many aspects of the GNUstep environment and its applications. The System Preferences application is made of Modules, each one a bundle representing a single control panel, and is thus extensible and modular.

This package contains the development files for the PrefrencePanes framework, allowing to add additional SystemPreferences bundles.

There are three methods to install libpreferencepanes-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 libpreferencepanes-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libpreferencepanes-dev

Install libpreferencepanes-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libpreferencepanes-dev

Install libpreferencepanes-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libpreferencepanes-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpreferencepanes-dev

How To Uninstall libpreferencepanes-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libpreferencepanes-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpreferencepanes-dev

Uninstall libpreferencepanes-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpreferencepanes-dev

Remove libpreferencepanes-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libpreferencepanes-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpreferencepanes-dev

Remove libpreferencepanes-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpreferencepanes-dev

Dependencies

libpreferencepanes-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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