How To Install libgudev-1.0-0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgudev-1.0-0 on Kali Linux. libgudev-1.0-0 is GObject-based wrapper library for libudev

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgudev-1.0-0 on Kali Linux.

What is libgudev-1.0-0

libgudev-1.0-0 is:

This library makes it much simpler to use libudev from programs already using GObject. It also makes it possible to easily use libudev from other programming languages, such as Javascript, because of GObject introspection support.

There are three methods to install libgudev-1.0-0 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 libgudev-1.0-0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgudev-1.0-0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgudev-1.0-0

Install libgudev-1.0-0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgudev-1.0-0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgudev-1.0-0

Install libgudev-1.0-0 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 libgudev-1.0-0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgudev-1.0-0

How To Uninstall libgudev-1.0-0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgudev-1.0-0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgudev-1.0-0

Uninstall libgudev-1.0-0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgudev-1.0-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgudev-1.0-0

Remove libgudev-1.0-0 Configurations and Data

To remove libgudev-1.0-0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgudev-1.0-0

Remove libgudev-1.0-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgudev-1.0-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgudev-1.0-0

Dependencies

libgudev-1.0-0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgudev-1.0-0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.