How To Install libolecf-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libolecf-dev on Kali Linux. libolecf-dev is OLE2 Compound File format access library – development files

Introduction

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

What is libolecf-dev

libolecf-dev is:

libolecf is a library to access the OLE 2 Compound File (OLECF) format.

This package includes the development support files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libolecf-dev

Install libolecf-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libolecf-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libolecf-dev

How To Uninstall libolecf-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libolecf-dev

Uninstall libolecf-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libolecf-dev

Remove libolecf-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libolecf-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libolecf-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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