How To Install libtickit3 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtickit3 on Kali Linux.

What is libtickit3

libtickit3 is:

This library provides an abstracted mechanism for building interactive full-screen terminal programs. It provides a full set of output drawing functions, and handles keyboard and mouse input events.

There are three methods to install libtickit3 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 libtickit3 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libtickit3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libtickit3

Install libtickit3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libtickit3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libtickit3

Install libtickit3 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 libtickit3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtickit3

How To Uninstall libtickit3 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libtickit3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtickit3

Uninstall libtickit3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libtickit3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtickit3

Remove libtickit3 Configurations and Data

To remove libtickit3 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libtickit3

Remove libtickit3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libtickit3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtickit3

Dependencies

libtickit3 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libtermkey1
• libunibilium4

References

• libtickit3 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtickit3 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.