How To Install libradospp-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libradospp-dev on Kali Linux. libradospp-dev is RADOS distributed object store client C++ library (development files)

Introduction

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

What is libradospp-dev

libradospp-dev is:

RADOS is a reliable, autonomic distributed object storage cluster developed as part of the Ceph distributed storage system. This is a shared library allowing applications to access the distributed object store using a simple file-like interface.

This package contains development files needed for building C++ applications that link against librados.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libradospp-dev

Install libradospp-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libradospp-dev

Install libradospp-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 libradospp-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libradospp-dev

How To Uninstall libradospp-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libradospp-dev

Uninstall libradospp-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libradospp-dev

Remove libradospp-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libradospp-dev

Remove libradospp-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libradospp-dev

Dependencies

libradospp-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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