How To Install libatf-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libatf-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libatf-dev
libatf-dev is:
The Automated Testing Framework (ATF) is a collection of libraries to implement test programs in a variety of languages.
The test programs can be written in C, C++, or POSIX shell.
Kyua is the preferred execution engine for ATF test programs.
This package ships files required for developing test programs.
There are three methods to install libatf-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 libatf-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libatf-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libatf-devInstall libatf-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libatf-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libatf-devInstall libatf-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 libatf-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libatf-devHow To Uninstall libatf-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libatf-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libatf-devUninstall libatf-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libatf-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libatf-devRemove libatf-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libatf-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libatf-devRemove libatf-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libatf-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libatf-devDependencies
libatf-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libatf-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
