How To Install libfreeipmi-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreeipmi-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libfreeipmi-dev
libfreeipmi-dev is:
FreeIPMI is a collection of Intelligent Platform Management IPMI system software. It provides in-band and out-of-band software and a development library conforming to the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI v1.5 and v2.0) standards.
This is the development package for libfreeipmi.
There are three methods to install libfreeipmi-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 libfreeipmi-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libfreeipmi-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfreeipmi-devInstall libfreeipmi-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libfreeipmi-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfreeipmi-devInstall libfreeipmi-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 libfreeipmi-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfreeipmi-devHow To Uninstall libfreeipmi-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libfreeipmi-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfreeipmi-devUninstall libfreeipmi-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfreeipmi-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfreeipmi-devRemove libfreeipmi-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libfreeipmi-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfreeipmi-devRemove libfreeipmi-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfreeipmi-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfreeipmi-devDependencies
libfreeipmi-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreeipmi-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
