How To Install libexecs-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexecs-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libexecs-dev
libexecs-dev is:
s2argv converts a command string into an argv array for execv, execvp, execvpe. execs is like execv taking a string instead of an argv. Similarly execsp and execspe are the counterpart of execvp and execvpe, respectively, using command strings. coprocv, coprocvp, coprocvpe, coprocs, coprocsp execute a command in coprocessing mode. The following functions all work without using a shell: esystem, system_eexecsp execute a command with its arguments from a string. popen_nosh, popen_execsp and pclose_nosh pipe stream to or from a process. system_nosh executes a command with its arguments from a string.
This package contains the necessary headers and shared object files needed to develop applications using libexecs.
There are three methods to install libexecs-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 libexecs-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libexecs-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libexecs-devInstall libexecs-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libexecs-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libexecs-devInstall libexecs-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 libexecs-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libexecs-devHow To Uninstall libexecs-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libexecs-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libexecs-devUninstall libexecs-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libexecs-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libexecs-devRemove libexecs-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libexecs-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libexecs-devRemove libexecs-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libexecs-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libexecs-devDependencies
libexecs-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexecs-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.