How To Install libfsntfs-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfsntfs-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libfsntfs-dev
libfsntfs-dev is:
NTFS is the primary file system for Microsoft Windows versions that are based on Windows NT. libfsntfs provides a library and tools to access NTFS volumes.
This package includes the development support files.
There are three methods to install libfsntfs-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 libfsntfs-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libfsntfs-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfsntfs-devInstall libfsntfs-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libfsntfs-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfsntfs-devInstall libfsntfs-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 libfsntfs-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfsntfs-devHow To Uninstall libfsntfs-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libfsntfs-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfsntfs-devUninstall libfsntfs-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfsntfs-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfsntfs-devRemove libfsntfs-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libfsntfs-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfsntfs-devRemove libfsntfs-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfsntfs-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfsntfs-devDependencies
libfsntfs-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfsntfs-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.