How To Install qml-module-qtwayland-compositor on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-qtwayland-compositor on Kali Linux. qml-module-qtwayland-compositor is Qt 5 Wayland Compositor QML module

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-qtwayland-compositor on Kali Linux.

What is qml-module-qtwayland-compositor

qml-module-qtwayland-compositor is:

Qt is a cross-platform C++ application framework. Qt’s primary feature is its rich set of widgets that provide standard GUI functionality.

The Qt Wayland Compositor modules provide QML types that can be used to create custom display servers supporting the Wayland protocol.

There are three methods to install qml-module-qtwayland-compositor 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 qml-module-qtwayland-compositor Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install qml-module-qtwayland-compositor using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install qml-module-qtwayland-compositor

Install qml-module-qtwayland-compositor Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install qml-module-qtwayland-compositor using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install qml-module-qtwayland-compositor

Install qml-module-qtwayland-compositor 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 qml-module-qtwayland-compositor using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qml-module-qtwayland-compositor

How To Uninstall qml-module-qtwayland-compositor on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the qml-module-qtwayland-compositor package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove qml-module-qtwayland-compositor

Uninstall qml-module-qtwayland-compositor And Its Dependencies

To uninstall qml-module-qtwayland-compositor and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qml-module-qtwayland-compositor

Remove qml-module-qtwayland-compositor Configurations and Data

To remove qml-module-qtwayland-compositor configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge qml-module-qtwayland-compositor

Remove qml-module-qtwayland-compositor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove qml-module-qtwayland-compositor configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qml-module-qtwayland-compositor

Dependencies

qml-module-qtwayland-compositor have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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