How To Install libcephfs-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcephfs-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libcephfs-dev
libcephfs-dev is:
Ceph is a distributed network file system designed to provide excellent performance, reliability, and scalability. This is a shared library allowing applications to access a Ceph distributed file system via a POSIX-like interface.
This package contains development files needed for building applications that link against libcephfs2.
There are three methods to install libcephfs-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 libcephfs-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcephfs-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcephfs-devInstall libcephfs-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcephfs-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcephfs-devInstall libcephfs-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 libcephfs-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcephfs-devHow To Uninstall libcephfs-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libcephfs-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcephfs-devUninstall libcephfs-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcephfs-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcephfs-devRemove libcephfs-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcephfs-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcephfs-devRemove libcephfs-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcephfs-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcephfs-devDependencies
libcephfs-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcephfs-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.