How to Install and Uninstall libgpm-dev Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libgpm-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libgpm-dev on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libgpm-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libgpm-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libgpm-dev on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libgpm-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgpm-dev package on Kali Linux

Package: libgpm-dev
Source: gpm (1.20.7-10)
Version: 1.20.7-10+b2
Installed-Size: 64
Maintainer: Axel Beckert
Architecture: amd64
Provides: libgpmg1-dev
Depends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, libgpm2 (= 1.20.7-10+b2)
Conflicts: libgpmg1-dev
Size: 16940
SHA256: 1db9b927bbcaf6706940ac80803670afc5ef8f2434052ee9c8ee64d3b2bf772c
SHA1: b020bba5683278c0c6fdd065d6e23a1e9e267f26
MD5sum: 1dad168ee0b8c1eeb8d51648c95c7f05
Description: General Purpose Mouse - development files
This package provides a library that handles mouse requests
and delivers them to applications. See the description for the 'gpm'
package for more information.
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This package contains the development files.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://nico.schottelius.org/software/gpm/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, hardware::input, hardware::input:mouse,
implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gpm/libgpm-dev_1.20.7-10+b2_amd64.deb