How To Install lib32stdc++-9-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install lib32stdc++-9-dev on Kali Linux. lib32stdc++-9-dev is GNU Standard C++ Library v3 (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lib32stdc++-9-dev on Kali Linux.

What is lib32stdc++-9-dev

lib32stdc++-9-dev is:

This package contains the headers and static library files necessary for building C++ programs which use libstdc++.

libstdc++-v3 is a complete rewrite from the previous libstdc++-v2, which was included up to g++-2.95. The first version of libstdc++-v3 appeared in g++-3.0.

There are three methods to install lib32stdc++-9-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 lib32stdc++-9-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install lib32stdc++-9-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install lib32stdc++-9-dev

Install lib32stdc++-9-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install lib32stdc++-9-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install lib32stdc++-9-dev

Install lib32stdc++-9-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install lib32stdc++-9-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lib32stdc++-9-dev

How To Uninstall lib32stdc++-9-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the lib32stdc++-9-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lib32stdc++-9-dev

Uninstall lib32stdc++-9-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lib32stdc++-9-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lib32stdc++-9-dev

Remove lib32stdc++-9-dev Configurations and Data

To remove lib32stdc++-9-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lib32stdc++-9-dev

Remove lib32stdc++-9-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove lib32stdc++-9-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lib32stdc++-9-dev

Dependencies

lib32stdc++-9-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lib32stdc++-9-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.