How To Install libdbus2.0-cil-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbus2.0-cil-dev on Kali Linux. libdbus2.0-cil-dev is CLI implementation of D-Bus - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbus2.0-cil-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libdbus2.0-cil-dev

libdbus2.0-cil-dev is:

dbus-sharp is a fork of ndesk-dbus, which is a C# implementation of D-Bus. It’s often referred to as “managed D-Bus” to avoid confusion with existing bindings (which wrap libdbus).

D-Bus is a message bus, used for sending messages between applications. Conceptually, it fits somewhere in between raw sockets and CORBA in terms of complexity.

This package contains development files for dbus-sharp, and should be used for compilation.

There are three methods to install libdbus2.0-cil-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 libdbus2.0-cil-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 libdbus2.0-cil-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdbus2.0-cil-dev

Install libdbus2.0-cil-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdbus2.0-cil-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdbus2.0-cil-dev

Install libdbus2.0-cil-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 libdbus2.0-cil-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdbus2.0-cil-dev

How To Uninstall libdbus2.0-cil-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libdbus2.0-cil-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdbus2.0-cil-dev

Uninstall libdbus2.0-cil-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdbus2.0-cil-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdbus2.0-cil-dev

Remove libdbus2.0-cil-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libdbus2.0-cil-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdbus2.0-cil-dev

Remove libdbus2.0-cil-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdbus2.0-cil-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdbus2.0-cil-dev

Dependencies

libdbus2.0-cil-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbus2.0-cil-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.