How To Install kdevplatform-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kdevplatform-dev on Kali Linux.
What is kdevplatform-dev
kdevplatform-dev is:
This package is a transitional package, to upgrade to kdevelop-dev. It can be safely removed after the upgrade.
This package is part of the KDevelop platform.
There are three methods to install kdevplatform-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 kdevplatform-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install kdevplatform-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kdevplatform-devInstall kdevplatform-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install kdevplatform-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kdevplatform-devInstall kdevplatform-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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install kdevplatform-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kdevplatform-devHow To Uninstall kdevplatform-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the kdevplatform-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kdevplatform-devUninstall kdevplatform-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kdevplatform-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kdevplatform-devRemove kdevplatform-dev Configurations and Data
To remove kdevplatform-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kdevplatform-devRemove kdevplatform-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kdevplatform-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kdevplatform-devDependencies
kdevplatform-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kdevplatform-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
