How To Install libretro-beetle-vb on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libretro-beetle-vb on Kali Linux.
What is libretro-beetle-vb
libretro-beetle-vb is:
This wrapper makes Beetle VB core API compatible with libretro, thus allowing its use with libretro frontends, such as RetroArch.
Beetle is a fork of Mednafen for libretro. This core emulates the Nintendo Virtual Boy hardware.
There are three methods to install libretro-beetle-vb 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 libretro-beetle-vb Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libretro-beetle-vb using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libretro-beetle-vbInstall libretro-beetle-vb Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libretro-beetle-vb using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libretro-beetle-vbInstall libretro-beetle-vb 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 libretro-beetle-vb using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libretro-beetle-vbHow To Uninstall libretro-beetle-vb on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libretro-beetle-vb package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libretro-beetle-vbUninstall libretro-beetle-vb And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libretro-beetle-vb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libretro-beetle-vbRemove libretro-beetle-vb Configurations and Data
To remove libretro-beetle-vb configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libretro-beetle-vbRemove libretro-beetle-vb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libretro-beetle-vb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libretro-beetle-vbDependencies
libretro-beetle-vb have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libretro-beetle-vb package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.