How To Install libfftw3-3 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfftw3-3 on Kali Linux.
What is libfftw3-3
libfftw3-3 is:
The FFTW library computes Fast Fourier Transforms (FFT) in one or more dimensions. It is extremely fast. This package is a transitional package depending on the packages containing the single and double precision libraries.
To get the static library and the header files, you need to install libfftw3-dev. For documentation, see libfftw3-doc.
There are three methods to install libfftw3-3 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 libfftw3-3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libfftw3-3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfftw3-3Install libfftw3-3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libfftw3-3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfftw3-3Install libfftw3-3 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 libfftw3-3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfftw3-3How To Uninstall libfftw3-3 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libfftw3-3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfftw3-3Uninstall libfftw3-3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfftw3-3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfftw3-3Remove libfftw3-3 Configurations and Data
To remove libfftw3-3 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfftw3-3Remove libfftw3-3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfftw3-3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfftw3-3Dependencies
libfftw3-3 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfftw3-3 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
