How To Install libxxf86dga1 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxxf86dga1 on Kali Linux.
What is libxxf86dga1
libxxf86dga1 is:
libXxf86dga provides the XFree86-DGA extension, which allows direct graphics access to a framebuffer-like region, and also allows relative mouse reporting, et al. It is mainly used by games and emulators for games.
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/libXxf86dga
There are three methods to install libxxf86dga1 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 libxxf86dga1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libxxf86dga1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxxf86dga1Install libxxf86dga1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libxxf86dga1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxxf86dga1Install libxxf86dga1 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 libxxf86dga1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxxf86dga1How To Uninstall libxxf86dga1 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libxxf86dga1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxxf86dga1Uninstall libxxf86dga1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxxf86dga1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxxf86dga1Remove libxxf86dga1 Configurations and Data
To remove libxxf86dga1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxxf86dga1Remove libxxf86dga1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxxf86dga1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxxf86dga1Dependencies
libxxf86dga1 have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxxf86dga1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.