How To Install libgadu-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgadu-dev on Kali Linux. libgadu-dev is Gadu-Gadu protocol library - development files

Introduction

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

What is libgadu-dev

libgadu-dev is:

Gadu-Gadu is an instant messaging program, very popular in Poland. libgadu is a Gadu-Gadu protocol implementation library.

This package contains the development files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libgadu-dev

Install libgadu-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libgadu-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libgadu-dev

How To Uninstall libgadu-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libgadu-dev

Uninstall libgadu-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgadu-dev

Remove libgadu-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libgadu-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libgadu-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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