How To Install libukwm-1-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libukwm-1-dev on Kali Linux. libukwm-1-dev is Development files for the Ukwm window manager

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libukwm-1-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libukwm-1-dev

libukwm-1-dev is:

Ukwm is a small window manager, using GTK+ and Clutter to do everything.

Ukwm is the clutter-based evolution of Metacity, which, as the author says, is a “Boring window manager for the adult in you. Many window managers are like Marshmallow Froot Loops; Metacity is like Cheerios.”

This package contains the development files.

There are three methods to install libukwm-1-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 libukwm-1-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libukwm-1-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libukwm-1-dev

Install libukwm-1-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libukwm-1-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libukwm-1-dev

Install libukwm-1-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libukwm-1-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libukwm-1-dev

How To Uninstall libukwm-1-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libukwm-1-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libukwm-1-dev

Uninstall libukwm-1-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libukwm-1-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libukwm-1-dev

Remove libukwm-1-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libukwm-1-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libukwm-1-dev

Remove libukwm-1-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libukwm-1-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libukwm-1-dev

Dependencies

libukwm-1-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libukwm-1-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.