How To Install libcrossguid-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcrossguid-dev on Kali Linux. libcrossguid-dev is C++ UUID library headers

Introduction

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

What is libcrossguid-dev

libcrossguid-dev is:

Development headers for Graeme Hill’s cross platform C++ UUID library.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libcrossguid-dev

Install libcrossguid-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcrossguid-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libcrossguid-dev

How To Uninstall libcrossguid-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libcrossguid-dev

Uninstall libcrossguid-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcrossguid-dev

Remove libcrossguid-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libcrossguid-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libcrossguid-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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