How To Install libcloudproviders-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcloudproviders-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libcloudproviders-dev
libcloudproviders-dev is:
libcloudproviders is a glib based library that makes it easier to implement a cloud provider server or client.
libcloudproviders also provides a DBus API that allows cloud storage sync clients to expose their services. Clients such as file managers and desktop environments can then provide integrated access to the cloud providers services.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libcloudproviders-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 libcloudproviders-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcloudproviders-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcloudproviders-devInstall libcloudproviders-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcloudproviders-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcloudproviders-devInstall libcloudproviders-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 libcloudproviders-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcloudproviders-devHow To Uninstall libcloudproviders-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libcloudproviders-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcloudproviders-devUninstall libcloudproviders-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcloudproviders-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcloudproviders-devRemove libcloudproviders-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcloudproviders-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcloudproviders-devRemove libcloudproviders-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcloudproviders-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcloudproviders-devDependencies
libcloudproviders-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcloudproviders-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.