How To Install libxwiimote-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxwiimote-dev on Kali Linux. libxwiimote-dev is xwiimote library - development

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxwiimote-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libxwiimote-dev

libxwiimote-dev is:

This package contains the header and development files needed to build programs and packages using xwiimote.

There are three methods to install libxwiimote-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 libxwiimote-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libxwiimote-dev

Install libxwiimote-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libxwiimote-dev

Install libxwiimote-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libxwiimote-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxwiimote-dev

How To Uninstall libxwiimote-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libxwiimote-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxwiimote-dev

Uninstall libxwiimote-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxwiimote-dev

Remove libxwiimote-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libxwiimote-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxwiimote-dev

Remove libxwiimote-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxwiimote-dev

Dependencies

libxwiimote-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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