How To Install libcdd-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcdd-dev on Kali Linux. libcdd-dev is Library for finding vertices of convex polytopes, development

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcdd-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libcdd-dev

libcdd-dev is:

The cddlib library is a C library for manipulating general convex polyhedra. It supports converting between the system of linear inequalities representation and a vertices and extreme rays representation of a polyhedron, and also supports solving linear programming problems.

This package contains the cddlib development files.

There are three methods to install libcdd-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 libcdd-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 libcdd-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcdd-dev

Install libcdd-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcdd-dev

Install libcdd-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 libcdd-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcdd-dev

How To Uninstall libcdd-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcdd-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcdd-dev

Uninstall libcdd-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcdd-dev

Remove libcdd-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libcdd-dev

Remove libcdd-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcdd-dev

Dependencies

libcdd-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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