How To Install libaravis-0.8-0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaravis-0.8-0 on Kali Linux. libaravis-0.8-0 is glib/gobject based library for video acquisition using GenICam cameras

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaravis-0.8-0 on Kali Linux.

What is libaravis-0.8-0

libaravis-0.8-0 is:

GenICam standard provides a generic programming interface for all kinds of cameras and devices. Aravis currently implements the gigabit ethernet and USB3 (Since Aravis 0.5.x) protocols used by industrial cameras.

There are three methods to install libaravis-0.8-0 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 libaravis-0.8-0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libaravis-0.8-0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libaravis-0.8-0

Install libaravis-0.8-0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libaravis-0.8-0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libaravis-0.8-0

Install libaravis-0.8-0 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 libaravis-0.8-0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libaravis-0.8-0

How To Uninstall libaravis-0.8-0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libaravis-0.8-0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libaravis-0.8-0

Uninstall libaravis-0.8-0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libaravis-0.8-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaravis-0.8-0

Remove libaravis-0.8-0 Configurations and Data

To remove libaravis-0.8-0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libaravis-0.8-0

Remove libaravis-0.8-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libaravis-0.8-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libaravis-0.8-0

Dependencies

libaravis-0.8-0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaravis-0.8-0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.