How To Install libuserbindmount-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libuserbindmount-dev on Kali Linux. libuserbindmount-dev is bind-mount in user namespaces (devel)

Introduction

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

What is libuserbindmount-dev

libuserbindmount-dev is:

Bind mount files and create user namespaces where bind mount is allowed as users. It does not need root access or specific capabilities to run (provided user-namespaces are supported)

This package contains the development files used for C programs.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libuserbindmount-dev

Install libuserbindmount-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libuserbindmount-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libuserbindmount-dev

How To Uninstall libuserbindmount-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libuserbindmount-dev

Uninstall libuserbindmount-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libuserbindmount-dev

Remove libuserbindmount-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libuserbindmount-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libuserbindmount-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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