How To Install libadolc-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libadolc-dev on Kali Linux. libadolc-dev is ADOLC development libs and headers

Introduction

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

What is libadolc-dev

libadolc-dev is:

The ADOLC system automatically calculates exact derivatives of a C/C++ function. It uses C++ overloading to record arithmetic operations, which it plays back later in various ways to calculate the requested values.

This package contains the development library, header files, and user’s manual.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libadolc-dev

Install libadolc-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libadolc-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libadolc-dev

How To Uninstall libadolc-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libadolc-dev

Uninstall libadolc-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libadolc-dev

Remove libadolc-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libadolc-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libadolc-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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