How To Install libquickfix-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libquickfix-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libquickfix-dev
libquickfix-dev is:
The Financial Information eXchange (FIX) Protocol is a message standard developed to facilitate the electronic exchange of information related to securities transactions. It is intended for use between trading partners wishing to automate communications.
This package includes the quickfix development files.
There are three methods to install libquickfix-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 libquickfix-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libquickfix-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libquickfix-devInstall libquickfix-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libquickfix-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libquickfix-devInstall libquickfix-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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libquickfix-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libquickfix-devHow To Uninstall libquickfix-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libquickfix-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libquickfix-devUninstall libquickfix-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libquickfix-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libquickfix-devRemove libquickfix-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libquickfix-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libquickfix-devRemove libquickfix-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libquickfix-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libquickfix-devDependencies
libquickfix-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libquickfix-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
