How To Install libgtkhex-3-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtkhex-3-dev on Kali Linux. libgtkhex-3-dev is GNOME Hex editor for files (development headers)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtkhex-3-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libgtkhex-3-dev

libgtkhex-3-dev is:

The GHex program can view and edit files in two ways, hex or ascii. Good for editing saved game files.

This package contains the development headers.

There are three methods to install libgtkhex-3-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 libgtkhex-3-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 libgtkhex-3-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgtkhex-3-dev

Install libgtkhex-3-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgtkhex-3-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgtkhex-3-dev

Install libgtkhex-3-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 libgtkhex-3-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgtkhex-3-dev

How To Uninstall libgtkhex-3-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgtkhex-3-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgtkhex-3-dev

Uninstall libgtkhex-3-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgtkhex-3-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgtkhex-3-dev

Remove libgtkhex-3-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libgtkhex-3-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgtkhex-3-dev

Remove libgtkhex-3-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgtkhex-3-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgtkhex-3-dev

Dependencies

libgtkhex-3-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtkhex-3-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.