How To Install libxsettings-client-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxsettings-client-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libxsettings-client-dev
libxsettings-client-dev is:
This package contains headers and other files required to compile software using the GPE scheduling library to use the Xsettings configuration setting propagation protocol. Controls setting of double click timeout, drag-and-drop threshold, and default foreground and background colors for all applications running within a desktop.
Used by the GPE Palmtop Environment.
There are three methods to install libxsettings-client-dev 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 libxsettings-client-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libxsettings-client-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxsettings-client-devInstall libxsettings-client-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libxsettings-client-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxsettings-client-devInstall libxsettings-client-dev 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 libxsettings-client-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxsettings-client-devHow To Uninstall libxsettings-client-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libxsettings-client-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxsettings-client-devUninstall libxsettings-client-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxsettings-client-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxsettings-client-devRemove libxsettings-client-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libxsettings-client-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxsettings-client-devRemove libxsettings-client-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxsettings-client-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxsettings-client-devDependencies
libxsettings-client-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxsettings-client-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.