How To Install librttr-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install librttr-dev on Kali Linux. librttr-dev is C++ reflection library (development headers)

Introduction

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

What is librttr-dev

librttr-dev is:

RTTR stands for Run Time Type Reflection. It describes the ability of a computer program to introspect and modify an object at runtime. It is also the name of the library itself, which is written in C++ and released as open source library.

This package contains the development libraries and headers.

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

sudo apt-get -y install librttr-dev

Install librttr-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install librttr-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install librttr-dev

How To Uninstall librttr-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove librttr-dev

Uninstall librttr-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librttr-dev

Remove librttr-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge librttr-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

librttr-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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