How To Install libbelr-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbelr-dev on Kali Linux. libbelr-dev is language recognition library by Belledonne Communications (development headers)

Introduction

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

What is libbelr-dev

libbelr-dev is:

Belr is Belledonne Communications’ language recognition library. It aims at parsing any input formatted according to a language defined by an ABNF grammar, such as the protocols standardized at IETF.

It is based on finite state machine theory and heavily relies on recursivity from an implementation standpoint.

The package is probably not useful outside the Belledonne Communications suite of libraries and programs.

This package contains the development headers.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libbelr-dev

Install libbelr-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libbelr-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libbelr-dev

How To Uninstall libbelr-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libbelr-dev

Uninstall libbelr-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbelr-dev

Remove libbelr-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libbelr-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libbelr-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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