How To Install libbytesize-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbytesize-dev on Kali Linux. libbytesize-dev is library for common operations with sizes in bytes - development

Introduction

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

What is libbytesize-dev

libbytesize-dev is:

This package ships the header pkg-config files needed for building things against the libbytesize library.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libbytesize-dev

Install libbytesize-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libbytesize-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libbytesize-dev

How To Uninstall libbytesize-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libbytesize-dev

Uninstall libbytesize-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbytesize-dev

Remove libbytesize-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libbytesize-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libbytesize-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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