How To Install libwlroots6 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwlroots6 on Kali Linux.
What is libwlroots6
libwlroots6 is:
wlroots is a set of pluggable, composable modules to build a Wayland composior.
This package contains the share library.
There are three methods to install libwlroots6 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 libwlroots6 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libwlroots6 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libwlroots6Install libwlroots6 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libwlroots6 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libwlroots6Install libwlroots6 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 libwlroots6 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libwlroots6How To Uninstall libwlroots6 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libwlroots6 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libwlroots6Uninstall libwlroots6 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libwlroots6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwlroots6Remove libwlroots6 Configurations and Data
To remove libwlroots6 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libwlroots6Remove libwlroots6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libwlroots6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwlroots6Dependencies
libwlroots6 have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libdrm2
- libegl1
- libgbm1
- libgles2
- libinput10
- libpixman-1-0
- libsystemd0
- libudev1
- libwayland-client0
- libwayland-egl1
- libwayland-server0
- libx11-6
- libx11-xcb1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwlroots6 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.