How To Install libview2-dbg on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libview2-dbg on Kali Linux.
What is libview2-dbg
libview2-dbg is:
libview is VMware’s Incredibly Exciting Widgets, a useful collection of GTK+ widgets used within VMware products, free for everybody’s use.
This library consists of several widgets that are used by VMware in Workstation and other products and has been given back to the OSS community. These widgets are under the MIT license and are largely written in C++ for GTKMM.
This is the debugging package.
There are three methods to install libview2-dbg 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 libview2-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libview2-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libview2-dbgInstall libview2-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libview2-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libview2-dbgInstall libview2-dbg 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 libview2-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libview2-dbgHow To Uninstall libview2-dbg on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libview2-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libview2-dbgUninstall libview2-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libview2-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libview2-dbgRemove libview2-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libview2-dbg configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libview2-dbgRemove libview2-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libview2-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libview2-dbgDependencies
libview2-dbg have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libview2-dbg package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.