How To Install osmo-libasn1c-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install osmo-libasn1c-dev on Kali Linux. osmo-libasn1c-dev is asn1c runtime code as shared library - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install osmo-libasn1c-dev on Kali Linux.

What is osmo-libasn1c-dev

osmo-libasn1c-dev is:

Lev Walkins’s asn1c runtime, as a shared library and with modifications for Osmocom.

Compiles ASN.1 data structures into C source structures that can be simply (un)marshalled from and to: BER, DER, CER, BASIC-XER, CXER, EXTENDED-XER, PER.

This package contains the files needed for development.

There are three methods to install osmo-libasn1c-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 osmo-libasn1c-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 osmo-libasn1c-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install osmo-libasn1c-dev

Install osmo-libasn1c-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install osmo-libasn1c-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install osmo-libasn1c-dev

Install osmo-libasn1c-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 osmo-libasn1c-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install osmo-libasn1c-dev

How To Uninstall osmo-libasn1c-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the osmo-libasn1c-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove osmo-libasn1c-dev

Uninstall osmo-libasn1c-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall osmo-libasn1c-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove osmo-libasn1c-dev

Remove osmo-libasn1c-dev Configurations and Data

To remove osmo-libasn1c-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge osmo-libasn1c-dev

Remove osmo-libasn1c-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove osmo-libasn1c-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge osmo-libasn1c-dev

Dependencies

osmo-libasn1c-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install osmo-libasn1c-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.