How To Install libopencl-clang11 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopencl-clang11 on Kali Linux. libopencl-clang11 is thin wrapper for clang

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopencl-clang11 on Kali Linux.

What is libopencl-clang11

libopencl-clang11 is:

Opencl-clang is a thin wrapper library around clang. It has an OpenCL-oriented API and is capable of compiling OpenCL C kernels to SPIR-V modules.

There are three methods to install libopencl-clang11 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 libopencl-clang11 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libopencl-clang11 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libopencl-clang11

Install libopencl-clang11 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libopencl-clang11 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libopencl-clang11

Install libopencl-clang11 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 libopencl-clang11 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libopencl-clang11

How To Uninstall libopencl-clang11 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libopencl-clang11 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libopencl-clang11

Uninstall libopencl-clang11 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libopencl-clang11 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopencl-clang11

Remove libopencl-clang11 Configurations and Data

To remove libopencl-clang11 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libopencl-clang11

Remove libopencl-clang11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libopencl-clang11 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopencl-clang11

Dependencies

libopencl-clang11 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopencl-clang11 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.