How To Install libsdl-sge on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsdl-sge on Kali Linux.

What is libsdl-sge

libsdl-sge is:

SGE is a layer over the SDL multimedia library which provides common graphics operations such as clipping, block copies, drawing of lines, circles and primitives, rotation and scaling of surfaces, pixel operations, palette functions and many more.

This package contains the runtime library.

There are three methods to install libsdl-sge 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 libsdl-sge Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libsdl-sge

Install libsdl-sge Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsdl-sge

Install libsdl-sge 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 libsdl-sge using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsdl-sge

How To Uninstall libsdl-sge on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libsdl-sge package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsdl-sge

Uninstall libsdl-sge And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsdl-sge

Remove libsdl-sge Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libsdl-sge

Remove libsdl-sge configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsdl-sge

Dependencies

libsdl-sge have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libfreetype6
• libgcc1

References

• libsdl-sge website

Summary

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