How To Install libgnucap-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnucap-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libgnucap-dev
libgnucap-dev is:
Gnucap is a general purpose circuit simulator. It performs nonlinear dc and transient analyses, Fourier analysis, and ac analysis linearized at an operating point. It is fully interactive and command driven. It can also be run in batch mode or as a server.
This package contains the symlink to the shared library.
There are three methods to install libgnucap-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 libgnucap-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgnucap-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgnucap-devInstall libgnucap-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgnucap-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgnucap-devInstall libgnucap-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 libgnucap-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgnucap-devHow To Uninstall libgnucap-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libgnucap-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgnucap-devUninstall libgnucap-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgnucap-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgnucap-devRemove libgnucap-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgnucap-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgnucap-devRemove libgnucap-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgnucap-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgnucap-devDependencies
libgnucap-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnucap-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.