How To Install libprimesieve-dev-common on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libprimesieve-dev-common on Kali Linux.
What is libprimesieve-dev-common
libprimesieve-dev-common is:
primesieve is a free software program and C/C++ library that generates primes using a highly optimized sieve of Eratosthenes implementation. primesieve can generate primes and prime k-tuplets up to nearly 2^64.
See http://primesieve.org/ for more information.
This package provides the headers needed by developers.
There are three methods to install libprimesieve-dev-common 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 libprimesieve-dev-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libprimesieve-dev-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libprimesieve-dev-commonInstall libprimesieve-dev-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libprimesieve-dev-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libprimesieve-dev-commonInstall libprimesieve-dev-common 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 libprimesieve-dev-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libprimesieve-dev-commonHow To Uninstall libprimesieve-dev-common on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libprimesieve-dev-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libprimesieve-dev-commonUninstall libprimesieve-dev-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libprimesieve-dev-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libprimesieve-dev-commonRemove libprimesieve-dev-common Configurations and Data
To remove libprimesieve-dev-common configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libprimesieve-dev-commonRemove libprimesieve-dev-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libprimesieve-dev-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libprimesieve-dev-commonDependencies
libprimesieve-dev-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libprimesieve-dev-common package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
