How To Install libdlrestrictions-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdlrestrictions-dev on Kali Linux. libdlrestrictions-dev is development files for the DLRestrictions library

Introduction

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

What is libdlrestrictions-dev

libdlrestrictions-dev is:

This package provides development files needed to build both shared libraries, which specify their compatibility restrictions, and applications, which check whether those restrictions are satisfied before using those libraries. The package also contains a CMake module which simplifies building DLRestricted shared libraries with CMake.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libdlrestrictions-dev

Install libdlrestrictions-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libdlrestrictions-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libdlrestrictions-dev

How To Uninstall libdlrestrictions-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libdlrestrictions-dev

Uninstall libdlrestrictions-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdlrestrictions-dev

Remove libdlrestrictions-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libdlrestrictions-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libdlrestrictions-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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