How To Install libmircookie-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmircookie-dev on Kali Linux. libmircookie-dev is Mir Display Server - spoof-resistant timestamps - cookie development headers

Introduction

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

What is libmircookie-dev

libmircookie-dev is:

Mir is a display server running on Linux systems, with a focus on efficiency, robust operation and a well-defined driver model.

libmircookie provides a simple mechanism for a group of cooperating processes to hand out and verify difficult-to-forge timestamps to untrusted 3rd parties.

This package contains the development headers for building programs that generate or verify the attestable timestamps.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libmircookie-dev

Install libmircookie-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libmircookie-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libmircookie-dev

How To Uninstall libmircookie-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libmircookie-dev

Uninstall libmircookie-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmircookie-dev

Remove libmircookie-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libmircookie-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libmircookie-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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