How To Install libglpk-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libglpk-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libglpk-dev
libglpk-dev is:
GLPK (GNU Linear Programming Kit) is intended for solving large-scale linear programming (LP), mixed integer programming (MIP), and other related problems. It is a set of routines written in ANSI C and organized in the form of a callable library.
This package contains static library, headers, and the development manpage for libvc.
There are three methods to install libglpk-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 libglpk-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libglpk-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libglpk-devInstall libglpk-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libglpk-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libglpk-devInstall libglpk-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 libglpk-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libglpk-devHow To Uninstall libglpk-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libglpk-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libglpk-devUninstall libglpk-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libglpk-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libglpk-devRemove libglpk-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libglpk-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libglpk-devRemove libglpk-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libglpk-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libglpk-devDependencies
libglpk-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libglpk-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
