How To Install cegui-mk2-0.8.7 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install cegui-mk2-0.8.7 on Kali Linux. cegui-mk2-0.8.7 is Crazy Eddies GUI (executables)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cegui-mk2-0.8.7 on Kali Linux.

What is cegui-mk2-0.8.7

cegui-mk2-0.8.7 is:

CEGUI is a free library providing windowing and widgets for graphics APIs and engines where such functionality is not natively available or is severely lacking. The library is written in C++, is object oriented, and is primarily targeted at games developers who should be spending their time creating great games, not building GUI sub-systems

This package contains the executables that support using the CEGUI library.

There are three methods to install cegui-mk2-0.8.7 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 cegui-mk2-0.8.7 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install cegui-mk2-0.8.7 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install cegui-mk2-0.8.7

Install cegui-mk2-0.8.7 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install cegui-mk2-0.8.7 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cegui-mk2-0.8.7

Install cegui-mk2-0.8.7 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 cegui-mk2-0.8.7 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cegui-mk2-0.8.7

How To Uninstall cegui-mk2-0.8.7 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the cegui-mk2-0.8.7 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cegui-mk2-0.8.7

Uninstall cegui-mk2-0.8.7 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cegui-mk2-0.8.7 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cegui-mk2-0.8.7

Remove cegui-mk2-0.8.7 Configurations and Data

To remove cegui-mk2-0.8.7 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cegui-mk2-0.8.7

Remove cegui-mk2-0.8.7 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove cegui-mk2-0.8.7 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cegui-mk2-0.8.7

Dependencies

cegui-mk2-0.8.7 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cegui-mk2-0.8.7 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.