How To Install libgccjit-9-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgccjit-9-dev on Kali Linux. libgccjit-9-dev is GCC just-in-time compilation (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgccjit-9-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libgccjit-9-dev

libgccjit-9-dev is:

libgccjit provides an embeddable shared library with an API for adding compilation to existing programs using GCC.

There are three methods to install libgccjit-9-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 libgccjit-9-dev Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgccjit-9-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgccjit-9-dev

Install libgccjit-9-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgccjit-9-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgccjit-9-dev

Install libgccjit-9-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libgccjit-9-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgccjit-9-dev

How To Uninstall libgccjit-9-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgccjit-9-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgccjit-9-dev

Uninstall libgccjit-9-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgccjit-9-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgccjit-9-dev

Remove libgccjit-9-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libgccjit-9-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgccjit-9-dev

Remove libgccjit-9-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgccjit-9-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgccjit-9-dev

Dependencies

libgccjit-9-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgccjit-9-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.