How To Install libfreefem-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreefem-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libfreefem-dev
libfreefem-dev is:
FreeFEM is a language adapted to Partial Differential equation. The underlying method used is the Finite Element Method. This tool has been successfully used as a teaching tool and even as a research tool.
There are three methods to install libfreefem-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 libfreefem-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libfreefem-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfreefem-devInstall libfreefem-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libfreefem-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfreefem-devInstall libfreefem-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 libfreefem-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfreefem-devHow To Uninstall libfreefem-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libfreefem-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfreefem-devUninstall libfreefem-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfreefem-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfreefem-devRemove libfreefem-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libfreefem-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfreefem-devRemove libfreefem-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfreefem-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfreefem-devDependencies
libfreefem-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreefem-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.