How To Install libsoqt520-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoqt520-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libsoqt520-dev
libsoqt520-dev is:
SoQt is a Qt GUI component toolkit library for Coin, based on the API of the InventorXt GUI component toolkit. SoQt is also compatible with OpenInventor of SGI and TGS.
SoQt provides a class-hierarchy of viewer classes that ranges from a simple render canvas (the SoQtRenderArea), providing only the basic synchronization and device input conversion routines between Qt and Coin, up to 3 different full-featured viewer classes (SoQtExaminerViewer, SoQtPlaneViewer and SoQtFlyViewer) with input device handling logic and user interfaces to let the application programmer do Rapid Application Development.
This library is linked against Qt version 5.
There are three methods to install libsoqt520-dev 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 libsoqt520-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libsoqt520-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsoqt520-devInstall libsoqt520-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libsoqt520-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsoqt520-devInstall libsoqt520-dev 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 libsoqt520-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsoqt520-devHow To Uninstall libsoqt520-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libsoqt520-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsoqt520-devUninstall libsoqt520-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsoqt520-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsoqt520-devRemove libsoqt520-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsoqt520-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsoqt520-devRemove libsoqt520-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsoqt520-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsoqt520-devDependencies
libsoqt520-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoqt520-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
