How To Install libaal-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaal-dev on Kali Linux. libaal-dev is Reiser4s application abstraction library

Introduction

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

What is libaal-dev

libaal-dev is:

These are the development files for libaal.

They are part of the Reiser4’s filesystem support tools.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libaal-dev

Install libaal-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libaal-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libaal-dev

How To Uninstall libaal-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libaal-dev

Uninstall libaal-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaal-dev

Remove libaal-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libaal-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libaal-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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