How To Install libfuntools-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfuntools-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libfuntools-dev
libfuntools-dev is:
Funtools, is a “minimal buy-in” FITS library and utility package developed at the High Energy Astrophysics Division of SAO. The Funtools library provides simplified access to a wide array of file types: standard astronomical FITS images and binary tables, raw arrays and binary event lists, and even tables of ASCII column data. A sophisticated region filtering library (compatible with ds9) filters images and tables using boolean operations between geometric shapes, support world coordinates, etc. Funtools also supports advanced capabilities such as optimized data searching using index files.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libfuntools-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 libfuntools-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libfuntools-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfuntools-devInstall libfuntools-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libfuntools-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfuntools-devInstall libfuntools-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 libfuntools-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfuntools-devHow To Uninstall libfuntools-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libfuntools-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfuntools-devUninstall libfuntools-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfuntools-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfuntools-devRemove libfuntools-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libfuntools-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfuntools-devRemove libfuntools-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfuntools-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfuntools-devDependencies
libfuntools-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfuntools-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
