How To Install nx-x11proto-xext-dev on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nx-x11proto-xext-dev on Kali Linux.

What is nx-x11proto-xext-dev

nx-x11proto-xext-dev is:

NX is a software suite which implements very efficient compression of the X11 protocol. This increases performance when using X applications over a network, especially a slow one.

This package provides development headers describing the wire protocol for various extensions, the client-side libraries of which are provided in the Xext library.

There are three methods to install nx-x11proto-xext-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 nx-x11proto-xext-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 nx-x11proto-xext-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install nx-x11proto-xext-dev

Install nx-x11proto-xext-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install nx-x11proto-xext-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install nx-x11proto-xext-dev

Install nx-x11proto-xext-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 nx-x11proto-xext-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install nx-x11proto-xext-dev

How To Uninstall nx-x11proto-xext-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the nx-x11proto-xext-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove nx-x11proto-xext-dev

Uninstall nx-x11proto-xext-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall nx-x11proto-xext-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove nx-x11proto-xext-dev

Remove nx-x11proto-xext-dev Configurations and Data

To remove nx-x11proto-xext-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge nx-x11proto-xext-dev

Remove nx-x11proto-xext-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove nx-x11proto-xext-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nx-x11proto-xext-dev

Dependencies

nx-x11proto-xext-dev have the following dependencies:

References

• nx-x11proto-xext-dev website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nx-x11proto-xext-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.