How To Install libcutl-dev on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libcutl-dev

libcutl-dev is:

CUTL contains a collection of generic and independent components such as meta-programming tests, smart pointers, containers, compiler building blocks, etc.

This package contains development files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libcutl-dev

Install libcutl-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcutl-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libcutl-dev

How To Uninstall libcutl-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libcutl-dev

Uninstall libcutl-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcutl-dev

Remove libcutl-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libcutl-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libcutl-dev have the following dependencies:

• libcutl-1.10

References

• libcutl-dev website

Summary

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