How To Install libgzstream-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgzstream-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libgzstream-dev
libgzstream-dev is:
Gzstream is a small C++ library, basically just a wrapper, that provides the functionality of the zlib C-library in a C++ iostream.
This package contains the static library and header files.
There are three methods to install libgzstream-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 libgzstream-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgzstream-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgzstream-devInstall libgzstream-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgzstream-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgzstream-devInstall libgzstream-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 libgzstream-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgzstream-devHow To Uninstall libgzstream-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libgzstream-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgzstream-devUninstall libgzstream-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgzstream-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgzstream-devRemove libgzstream-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgzstream-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgzstream-devRemove libgzstream-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgzstream-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgzstream-devDependencies
libgzstream-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgzstream-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
