How To Install libevdevplus-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libevdevplus-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libevdevplus-dev
libevdevplus-dev is:
Easy-to-use event device library in C++
This package contains the static library and headers.
There are three methods to install libevdevplus-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 libevdevplus-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libevdevplus-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libevdevplus-devInstall libevdevplus-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libevdevplus-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libevdevplus-devInstall libevdevplus-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 libevdevplus-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libevdevplus-devHow To Uninstall libevdevplus-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libevdevplus-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libevdevplus-devUninstall libevdevplus-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libevdevplus-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libevdevplus-devRemove libevdevplus-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libevdevplus-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libevdevplus-devRemove libevdevplus-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libevdevplus-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libevdevplus-devDependencies
libevdevplus-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libevdevplus-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.