How To Install libxres1 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxres1 on Kali Linux. libxres1 is X11 Resource extension library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxres1 on Kali Linux.

What is libxres1

libxres1 is:

libXRes provides an X Window System client interface to the Resource extension to the X protocol.

The Resource extension allows for X clients to see and monitor the X resource usage of various clients (pixmaps, et al).

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/libXRes

There are three methods to install libxres1 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 libxres1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libxres1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxres1

Install libxres1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxres1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxres1

Install libxres1 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 libxres1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxres1

How To Uninstall libxres1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libxres1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxres1

Uninstall libxres1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxres1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxres1

Remove libxres1 Configurations and Data

To remove libxres1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxres1

Remove libxres1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxres1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxres1

Dependencies

libxres1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxres1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.