How To Install libdsfmt-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdsfmt-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libdsfmt-dev
libdsfmt-dev is:
The double-precision SIMD-oriented Fast Mersenne Twister (dSFMT) is a variant of the Mersenne Twister pseudorandom number generator designed for modern CPUs with multi-stage pipelining and SIMD instructions. dSFMT directly generates IEEE 754 format double-precision floating-point pseudorandom numbers in the ranges [1, 2), [0, 1), (0, 1] and (0, 1), and supports various periods from 2^521-1 to 2^216091-1.
This package contains the development files needed to compile software using dSFMT.
There are three methods to install libdsfmt-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 libdsfmt-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libdsfmt-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdsfmt-devInstall libdsfmt-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libdsfmt-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdsfmt-devInstall libdsfmt-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 libdsfmt-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdsfmt-devHow To Uninstall libdsfmt-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libdsfmt-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdsfmt-devUninstall libdsfmt-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdsfmt-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdsfmt-devRemove libdsfmt-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libdsfmt-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdsfmt-devRemove libdsfmt-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdsfmt-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdsfmt-devDependencies
libdsfmt-dev have the following dependencies:
- libdsfmt-521-1
- libdsfmt-1279-1
- libdsfmt-2203-1
- libdsfmt-4253-1
- libdsfmt-11213-1
- libdsfmt-19937-1
- libdsfmt-44497-1
- libdsfmt-86243-1
- libdsfmt-132049-1
- libdsfmt-216091-1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdsfmt-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
