How To Install libretro-gambatte on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libretro-gambatte on Kali Linux.
What is libretro-gambatte
libretro-gambatte is:
This wrappers makes Gambatte API compatible with libretro, thus allowing its use with libretro frontends, such as RetroArch.
Gambatte is a portable, open-source Game Boy and Game Boy Color emulator.
Game Boy and Game Boy Color are registered trademarks of Nintendo of America Inc. Gambatte is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of the companies mentioned.
There are three methods to install libretro-gambatte 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-gambatte Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libretro-gambatte using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libretro-gambatteInstall libretro-gambatte Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libretro-gambatte using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libretro-gambatteInstall libretro-gambatte 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-gambatte using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libretro-gambatteHow To Uninstall libretro-gambatte on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libretro-gambatte package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libretro-gambatteUninstall libretro-gambatte And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libretro-gambatte and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libretro-gambatteRemove libretro-gambatte Configurations and Data
To remove libretro-gambatte configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libretro-gambatteRemove libretro-gambatte configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libretro-gambatte configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libretro-gambatteDependencies
libretro-gambatte have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libretro-gambatte package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
