How To Install libgamin-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgamin-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libgamin-dev
libgamin-dev is:
Gamin is a file and directory monitoring system defined to be a subset of the FAM (File Alteration Monitor) system.
This package contains the development files for the gamin client library.
There are three methods to install libgamin-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 libgamin-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgamin-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgamin-devInstall libgamin-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgamin-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgamin-devInstall libgamin-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 libgamin-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgamin-devHow To Uninstall libgamin-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libgamin-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgamin-devUninstall libgamin-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgamin-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgamin-devRemove libgamin-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgamin-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgamin-devRemove libgamin-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgamin-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgamin-devDependencies
libgamin-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgamin-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.