How To Install libqt5xdg3 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqt5xdg3 on Kali Linux. libqt5xdg3 is Implementation of the XDG Specifications for Qt (shared lib)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqt5xdg3 on Kali Linux.

What is libqt5xdg3

libqt5xdg3 is:

This library implements functions of the XDG Specifications in Qt. It is part of LXQt.

This package provides the shared library.

There are three methods to install libqt5xdg3 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 libqt5xdg3 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libqt5xdg3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libqt5xdg3

Install libqt5xdg3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libqt5xdg3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libqt5xdg3

Install libqt5xdg3 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 libqt5xdg3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libqt5xdg3

How To Uninstall libqt5xdg3 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libqt5xdg3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libqt5xdg3

Uninstall libqt5xdg3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libqt5xdg3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqt5xdg3

Remove libqt5xdg3 Configurations and Data

To remove libqt5xdg3 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libqt5xdg3

Remove libqt5xdg3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libqt5xdg3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqt5xdg3

Dependencies

libqt5xdg3 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqt5xdg3 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.