How To Install libclc-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libclc-dev on Kali Linux. libclc-dev is OpenCL C language implementation - development files

Introduction

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

What is libclc-dev

libclc-dev is:

libclc is an open implementation of the OpenCL C programming language, as specified by the OpenCL 1.1 Specification.

This package contains development header files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libclc-dev

Install libclc-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libclc-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libclc-dev

How To Uninstall libclc-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libclc-dev

Uninstall libclc-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libclc-dev

Remove libclc-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libclc-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libclc-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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