How To Install libcw6-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcw6-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libcw6-dev
libcw6-dev is:
The unixcw project provides support for learning to use Morse code.
This package provides the static library, headers, and manual page for development of programs that handle (i.e. send and receive) Morse code.
There are three methods to install libcw6-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 libcw6-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcw6-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcw6-devInstall libcw6-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcw6-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcw6-devInstall libcw6-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 libcw6-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcw6-devHow To Uninstall libcw6-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libcw6-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcw6-devUninstall libcw6-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcw6-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcw6-devRemove libcw6-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcw6-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcw6-devRemove libcw6-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcw6-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcw6-devDependencies
libcw6-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcw6-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
