How To Install libwacom-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwacom-dev
on Kali Linux.
What is libwacom-dev
libwacom-dev is:
libwacom is a library to identify wacom tablets and their model-specific features. It provides easy access to information such as “is this a built-in on-screen tablet”, “what is the size of this model”, etc.
This package contains the development files for libwacom.
There are three methods to install libwacom-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 libwacom-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install libwacom-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install libwacom-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install libwacom-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
Install libwacom-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.
After updating apt database, We can install libwacom-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall libwacom-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libwacom-dev
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall libwacom-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libwacom-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove libwacom-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libwacom-dev
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove libwacom-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libwacom-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
libwacom-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwacom-dev
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.