How To Install libwlroots-examples on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwlroots-examples on Kali Linux.

What is libwlroots-examples

libwlroots-examples is:

wlroots is a set of pluggable, composable modules to build a Wayland composior.

This package contains the reference compositor rootston and other examples.

There are three methods to install libwlroots-examples 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 libwlroots-examples Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libwlroots-examples

Install libwlroots-examples Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libwlroots-examples

Install libwlroots-examples 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 libwlroots-examples using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwlroots-examples

How To Uninstall libwlroots-examples on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libwlroots-examples package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwlroots-examples

Uninstall libwlroots-examples And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwlroots-examples

Remove libwlroots-examples Configurations and Data

To remove libwlroots-examples configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwlroots-examples

Remove libwlroots-examples configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwlroots-examples

Dependencies

libwlroots-examples have the following dependencies:

• libavcodec58

References

• libwlroots-examples website

Summary

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