How To Install libqjdns-qt5-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqjdns-qt5-dev on Kali Linux. libqjdns-qt5-dev is Simple DNS queries library Qt5 wrapper - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqjdns-qt5-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libqjdns-qt5-dev

libqjdns-qt5-dev is:

JDNS is a simple DNS implementation that can perform normal DNS queries of any record type (notably SRV), as well as Multicast DNS queries and advertising.

The libqjdns-qt5-dev package contains libraries and header files for developing Qt5 applications that use qjdns.

There are three methods to install libqjdns-qt5-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 libqjdns-qt5-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 libqjdns-qt5-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libqjdns-qt5-dev

Install libqjdns-qt5-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libqjdns-qt5-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libqjdns-qt5-dev

Install libqjdns-qt5-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 libqjdns-qt5-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libqjdns-qt5-dev

How To Uninstall libqjdns-qt5-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libqjdns-qt5-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libqjdns-qt5-dev

Uninstall libqjdns-qt5-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libqjdns-qt5-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqjdns-qt5-dev

Remove libqjdns-qt5-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libqjdns-qt5-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libqjdns-qt5-dev

Remove libqjdns-qt5-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libqjdns-qt5-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqjdns-qt5-dev

Dependencies

libqjdns-qt5-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqjdns-qt5-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.