How To Install chipmunk-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install chipmunk-dev on Kali Linux.
What is chipmunk-dev
chipmunk-dev is:
Chipmunk is a simple, lightweight, fast and portable 2D rigid body physics library written in C. It’s licensed under the unrestrictive, OSI approved MIT license. Its aim is to give 2D developers access the same quality of physics you find in newer 3D games.
This is a transitional package providing the development files, and can safely be removed.
There are three methods to install chipmunk-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 chipmunk-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install chipmunk-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install chipmunk-devInstall chipmunk-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install chipmunk-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install chipmunk-devInstall chipmunk-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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install chipmunk-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install chipmunk-devHow To Uninstall chipmunk-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the chipmunk-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove chipmunk-devUninstall chipmunk-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall chipmunk-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove chipmunk-devRemove chipmunk-dev Configurations and Data
To remove chipmunk-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge chipmunk-devRemove chipmunk-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove chipmunk-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge chipmunk-devDependencies
chipmunk-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install chipmunk-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
