How To Install libxcb-keysyms1 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxcb-keysyms1
on Kali Linux.
What is libxcb-keysyms1
libxcb-keysyms1 is:
This package contains the library files needed to run software using libxcb-keysyms, providing standard X key constants and conversion to/from keycodes.
The xcb-util module provides a number of libraries which sit on top of libxcb, the core X protocol library, and some of the extension libraries. These experimental libraries provide convenience functions and interfaces which make the raw X protocol more usable. Some of the libraries also provide client-side code which is not strictly part of the X protocol but which have traditionally been provided by Xlib.
There are three methods to install libxcb-keysyms1
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 libxcb-keysyms1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libxcb-keysyms1
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxcb-keysyms1
Install libxcb-keysyms1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxcb-keysyms1
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxcb-keysyms1
Install libxcb-keysyms1 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 libxcb-keysyms1
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxcb-keysyms1
How To Uninstall libxcb-keysyms1 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libxcb-keysyms1
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxcb-keysyms1
Uninstall libxcb-keysyms1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxcb-keysyms1
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxcb-keysyms1
Remove libxcb-keysyms1 Configurations and Data
To remove libxcb-keysyms1
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxcb-keysyms1
Remove libxcb-keysyms1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxcb-keysyms1
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxcb-keysyms1
Dependencies
libxcb-keysyms1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxcb-keysyms1
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.