How To Install libretro-gtk-1-0 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libretro-gtk-1-0 on Kali Linux.
What is libretro-gtk-1-0
libretro-gtk-1-0 is:
retro-gtk is a library for developers to make GTK+ frontends for the libretro API.
libretro is an API for the creation of games and emulators. The emulators and platforms are distributed as “libretro cores”.
Therefore, a developer can use retro-gtk to make a gaming app that should be able to play any game that can be played using libretro cores.
There are three methods to install libretro-gtk-1-0 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-gtk-1-0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libretro-gtk-1-0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libretro-gtk-1-0Install libretro-gtk-1-0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libretro-gtk-1-0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libretro-gtk-1-0Install libretro-gtk-1-0 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-gtk-1-0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libretro-gtk-1-0How To Uninstall libretro-gtk-1-0 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libretro-gtk-1-0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libretro-gtk-1-0Uninstall libretro-gtk-1-0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libretro-gtk-1-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libretro-gtk-1-0Remove libretro-gtk-1-0 Configurations and Data
To remove libretro-gtk-1-0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libretro-gtk-1-0Remove libretro-gtk-1-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libretro-gtk-1-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libretro-gtk-1-0Dependencies
libretro-gtk-1-0 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libretro-gtk-1-0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
