How To Install libdistorm3-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdistorm3-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libdistorm3-dev
libdistorm3-dev is:
diStorm3 is a binary stream disassembler library project.
With diStorm3, no more parsing strings is needed. diStorm3 is really a decomposer, which means it takes an instruction and returns a binary structure which describes it rather than static text. This is great for advanced binary code analysis.
This package provides the development files.
There are three methods to install libdistorm3-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libdistorm3-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 libdistorm3-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdistorm3-dev
Install libdistorm3-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdistorm3-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdistorm3-dev
Install libdistorm3-dev Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libdistorm3-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdistorm3-dev
How To Uninstall libdistorm3-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libdistorm3-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdistorm3-dev
Uninstall libdistorm3-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdistorm3-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdistorm3-dev
Remove libdistorm3-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libdistorm3-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdistorm3-dev
Remove libdistorm3-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdistorm3-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdistorm3-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdistorm3-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
