How To Install libdvbv5-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdvbv5-dev on Kali Linux. libdvbv5-dev is Development files for libdvbv5

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdvbv5-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libdvbv5-dev

libdvbv5-dev is:

This library provides functions to work with DVB devices that implement the DVB v5 API.

This package contains the development files.

There are three methods to install libdvbv5-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 libdvbv5-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 libdvbv5-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdvbv5-dev

Install libdvbv5-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdvbv5-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdvbv5-dev

Install libdvbv5-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 libdvbv5-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdvbv5-dev

How To Uninstall libdvbv5-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libdvbv5-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdvbv5-dev

Uninstall libdvbv5-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdvbv5-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdvbv5-dev

Remove libdvbv5-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libdvbv5-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdvbv5-dev

Remove libdvbv5-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdvbv5-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdvbv5-dev

Dependencies

libdvbv5-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdvbv5-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.