How To Install libquotient-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libquotient-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libquotient-dev
libquotient-dev is:
libQuotient is a Qt5-based library to make IM clients for the Matrix protocol. It is the backbone of Quaternion, Spectral and some other projects.
There are three methods to install libquotient-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 libquotient-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libquotient-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libquotient-devInstall libquotient-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libquotient-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libquotient-devInstall libquotient-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 libquotient-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libquotient-devHow To Uninstall libquotient-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libquotient-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libquotient-devUninstall libquotient-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libquotient-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libquotient-devRemove libquotient-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libquotient-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libquotient-devRemove libquotient-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libquotient-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libquotient-devDependencies
libquotient-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libquotient-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
