How To Install gnustep-core-devel on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnustep-core-devel on Kali Linux. gnustep-core-devel is GNUstep Development Environment – core libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnustep-core-devel on Kali Linux.

What is gnustep-core-devel

gnustep-core-devel is:

These are the packages needed to develop programs for the GNUstep environment.

This is a metapackage that depends on the GNUstep core libraries (FoundationKit and AppKit, aka GNUstep Base and GUI).

There are three methods to install gnustep-core-devel 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 gnustep-core-devel Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gnustep-core-devel using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gnustep-core-devel

Install gnustep-core-devel Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gnustep-core-devel using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gnustep-core-devel

Install gnustep-core-devel 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 gnustep-core-devel using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnustep-core-devel

How To Uninstall gnustep-core-devel on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gnustep-core-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnustep-core-devel

Uninstall gnustep-core-devel And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnustep-core-devel

Remove gnustep-core-devel Configurations and Data

To remove gnustep-core-devel configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gnustep-core-devel

Remove gnustep-core-devel configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gnustep-core-devel configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnustep-core-devel

Dependencies

gnustep-core-devel have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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