How To Install foxeye-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install foxeye-dev on Kali Linux.
What is foxeye-dev
foxeye-dev is:
FoxEye is a multipurpose generic modular base to create clients or servers for client-server type networks such as IRC, ICQ, etc. All what you need to make an IRC bot or ICQ client is few modules that implement functionality you require. The FoxEye written in pure C with small resource requirements in mind.
This package contains development headers required to create modules.
There are three methods to install foxeye-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 foxeye-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install foxeye-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install foxeye-devInstall foxeye-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install foxeye-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install foxeye-devInstall foxeye-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 foxeye-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install foxeye-devHow To Uninstall foxeye-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the foxeye-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove foxeye-devUninstall foxeye-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall foxeye-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove foxeye-devRemove foxeye-dev Configurations and Data
To remove foxeye-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge foxeye-devRemove foxeye-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove foxeye-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge foxeye-devDependencies
foxeye-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install foxeye-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
