How To Install libxaw7-dbg on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxaw7-dbg on Kali Linux.
What is libxaw7-dbg
libxaw7-dbg is:
libXaw7 provides the second version of Xaw, the Athena Widgets toolkit, which is largely used by legacy X applications. This version is the most common version, as version 6 is considered deprecated, and version 8, which adds Xprint support, is unsupported and not widely used. In general, use of a more modern toolkit such as GTK+ is recommended.
This package contains the debug versions of the library found in libxaw7. Non-developers likely have little use for this package.
More information about X.Org can be found at: URL:http://www.X.org
This module can be found at git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libXaw
There are three methods to install libxaw7-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 libxaw7-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libxaw7-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxaw7-dbgInstall libxaw7-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libxaw7-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxaw7-dbgInstall libxaw7-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 libxaw7-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxaw7-dbgHow To Uninstall libxaw7-dbg on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libxaw7-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxaw7-dbgUninstall libxaw7-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxaw7-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxaw7-dbgRemove libxaw7-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libxaw7-dbg configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxaw7-dbgRemove libxaw7-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxaw7-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxaw7-dbgDependencies
libxaw7-dbg have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxaw7-dbg package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
