How To Install libadns1-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libadns1-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libadns1-dev
libadns1-dev is:
adns is a resolver library for C (and C++) programs. In contrast with many existing interfaces, it can be used in an asynchronous, non-blocking manner, and has a convenient interface which doesn’t require the application to handle any DNS data formats. Many queries can be handled simultaneously.
This package contains the development files used for C/C++ programs.
There are three methods to install libadns1-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 libadns1-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libadns1-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libadns1-devInstall libadns1-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libadns1-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libadns1-devInstall libadns1-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 libadns1-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libadns1-devHow To Uninstall libadns1-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libadns1-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libadns1-devUninstall libadns1-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libadns1-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libadns1-devRemove libadns1-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libadns1-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libadns1-devRemove libadns1-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libadns1-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libadns1-devDependencies
libadns1-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libadns1-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.