How To Install libgrail-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgrail-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libgrail-dev
libgrail-dev is:
This library consists of an interface and tools for handling gesture recognition and gesture instantiation. Applications can use the grail callbacks to receive gesture primitives and raw input events from the underlying kernel device.
This package contains files that are needed to build applications.
There are three methods to install libgrail-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 libgrail-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgrail-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgrail-devInstall libgrail-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgrail-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgrail-devInstall libgrail-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 libgrail-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgrail-devHow To Uninstall libgrail-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libgrail-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgrail-devUninstall libgrail-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgrail-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgrail-devRemove libgrail-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgrail-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgrail-devRemove libgrail-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgrail-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgrail-devDependencies
libgrail-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgrail-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.