How To Install libaravis-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaravis-dev on Kali Linux. libaravis-dev is Development files for aravis library

Introduction

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

What is libaravis-dev

libaravis-dev is:

Aravis is a glib/gobject based library for video acquisition implementing GenICam standard. GenICam standard provides a generic programming interface for all kinds of cameras and devices.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libaravis-dev

Install libaravis-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libaravis-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libaravis-dev

How To Uninstall libaravis-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libaravis-dev

Uninstall libaravis-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaravis-dev

Remove libaravis-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libaravis-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libaravis-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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