How To Install libconsole-bridge-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libconsole-bridge-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libconsole-bridge-dev
libconsole-bridge-dev is:
ROS-independent, pure CMake (i.e. non-catkin and non-rosbuild package) that provides logging calls that mirror those found in rosconsole, but for applications that are not necessarily using ROS.
This package contains the development files (headers, pkg-config and CMake files).
There are three methods to install libconsole-bridge-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 libconsole-bridge-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libconsole-bridge-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libconsole-bridge-devInstall libconsole-bridge-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libconsole-bridge-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libconsole-bridge-devInstall libconsole-bridge-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 libconsole-bridge-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libconsole-bridge-devHow To Uninstall libconsole-bridge-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libconsole-bridge-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libconsole-bridge-devUninstall libconsole-bridge-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libconsole-bridge-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libconsole-bridge-devRemove libconsole-bridge-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libconsole-bridge-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libconsole-bridge-devRemove libconsole-bridge-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libconsole-bridge-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libconsole-bridge-devDependencies
libconsole-bridge-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libconsole-bridge-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.