How To Install libisocodes-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libisocodes-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libisocodes-dev
libisocodes-dev is:
This library can be used to easily access XML data of the iso-codes package. It will provide an abstraction layer to handle both the version 3 and the upcoming version 4 of iso-codes. Moreover, all available translations can be used as well.
This library makes use of the GObject introspection features, so that it is accessible from a variety of programming languages, for example C, Vala, Ruby, Python, Perl, Lua, JavaScript, PHP and many more.
Install this package if you wish to develop your own programs using the libisocodes library.
There are three methods to install libisocodes-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 libisocodes-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libisocodes-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libisocodes-devInstall libisocodes-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libisocodes-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libisocodes-devInstall libisocodes-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 libisocodes-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libisocodes-devHow To Uninstall libisocodes-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libisocodes-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libisocodes-devUninstall libisocodes-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libisocodes-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libisocodes-devRemove libisocodes-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libisocodes-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libisocodes-devRemove libisocodes-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libisocodes-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libisocodes-devDependencies
libisocodes-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libisocodes-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
