How To Install libdevice-usb-perl on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdevice-usb-perl on Kali Linux.
What is libdevice-usb-perl
libdevice-usb-perl is:
Device::USB provides a Perl interface to the C library libusb. This library supports a relatively full set of functionality to access a USB device. In addition, Device::USB provides a few convenience features that are intended to produce a more Perl-ish interface.
This module is deprecated and has been superseded by USB::LibUSB, which supports the 1.0 version of the libusb API.
There are three methods to install libdevice-usb-perl 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 libdevice-usb-perl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libdevice-usb-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdevice-usb-perlInstall libdevice-usb-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libdevice-usb-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdevice-usb-perlInstall libdevice-usb-perl 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 libdevice-usb-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdevice-usb-perlHow To Uninstall libdevice-usb-perl on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libdevice-usb-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdevice-usb-perlUninstall libdevice-usb-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdevice-usb-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdevice-usb-perlRemove libdevice-usb-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libdevice-usb-perl configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdevice-usb-perlRemove libdevice-usb-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdevice-usb-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdevice-usb-perlDependencies
libdevice-usb-perl have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdevice-usb-perl package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
