How To Install libfckit-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfckit-dev on Kali Linux. libfckit-dev is Fortran toolkit for interoperating Fortran with C/C++

Introduction

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

What is libfckit-dev

libfckit-dev is:

This is a toolkit from ECMWF to make ecKit interoperable with Fortran.

ECMWF is the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libfckit-dev

Install libfckit-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libfckit-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libfckit-dev

How To Uninstall libfckit-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libfckit-dev

Uninstall libfckit-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfckit-dev

Remove libfckit-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libfckit-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libfckit-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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