How To Install libgphoto2-dev-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgphoto2-dev-doc on Kali Linux. libgphoto2-dev-doc is gphoto2 digital camera library (development documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgphoto2-dev-doc on Kali Linux.

What is libgphoto2-dev-doc

libgphoto2-dev-doc is:

The gphoto2 library can be used by applications to access various digital camera models, via standard protocols such as USB Mass Storage and PTP, or vendor-specific protocols.

This package contains the development documentation.

There are three methods to install libgphoto2-dev-doc 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 libgphoto2-dev-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgphoto2-dev-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgphoto2-dev-doc

Install libgphoto2-dev-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgphoto2-dev-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgphoto2-dev-doc

Install libgphoto2-dev-doc 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 libgphoto2-dev-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgphoto2-dev-doc

How To Uninstall libgphoto2-dev-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgphoto2-dev-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgphoto2-dev-doc

Uninstall libgphoto2-dev-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgphoto2-dev-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgphoto2-dev-doc

Remove libgphoto2-dev-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libgphoto2-dev-doc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgphoto2-dev-doc

Remove libgphoto2-dev-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgphoto2-dev-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgphoto2-dev-doc

Dependencies

libgphoto2-dev-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgphoto2-dev-doc package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.