How To Install vkbasalt on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install vkbasalt on Kali Linux. vkbasalt is Vulkan post processing layer to enhance the visual graphics of games

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install vkbasalt on Kali Linux.

What is vkbasalt

vkbasalt is:

Current effects include:

  • Contrast Adaptive Sharpening
  • Denoised Luma Sharpening
  • Fast Approximate Anti-Aliasing
  • Enhanced Subpixel Morphological Anti-Aliasing
  • 3D color LookUp Table

There are three methods to install vkbasalt 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 vkbasalt Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install vkbasalt

Install vkbasalt Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install vkbasalt using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install vkbasalt

Install vkbasalt 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 vkbasalt using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install vkbasalt

How To Uninstall vkbasalt on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the vkbasalt package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove vkbasalt

Uninstall vkbasalt And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove vkbasalt

Remove vkbasalt Configurations and Data

To remove vkbasalt configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge vkbasalt

Remove vkbasalt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vkbasalt

Dependencies

vkbasalt have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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