How To Install libwayland-client0 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwayland-client0 on Kali Linux.
What is libwayland-client0
libwayland-client0 is:
Wayland is a protocol for a compositor to talk to its clients as well as a C library implementation of that protocol. The compositor can be a standalone display server running on Linux kernel modesetting and evdev input devices, an X application, or a wayland client itself. The clients can be traditional applications, X servers (rootless or fullscreen) or other display servers.
This package ships the library that implements the client side of the Wayland protocol.
There are three methods to install libwayland-client0 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 libwayland-client0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libwayland-client0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libwayland-client0Install libwayland-client0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libwayland-client0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libwayland-client0Install libwayland-client0 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 libwayland-client0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libwayland-client0How To Uninstall libwayland-client0 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libwayland-client0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libwayland-client0Uninstall libwayland-client0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libwayland-client0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwayland-client0Remove libwayland-client0 Configurations and Data
To remove libwayland-client0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libwayland-client0Remove libwayland-client0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libwayland-client0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwayland-client0Dependencies
libwayland-client0 have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwayland-client0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
