How To Install libhttp-parser-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhttp-parser-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libhttp-parser-dev
libhttp-parser-dev is:
It parses both requests and responses. The parser is designed to be used in performance HTTP applications. It does not make any syscalls nor allocations, it does not buffer data, it can be interrupted at anytime. Depending on your architecture, it only requires about 40 bytes of data per message stream (in a web server that is per connection).
This package contains development libraries and header files.
There are three methods to install libhttp-parser-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 libhttp-parser-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libhttp-parser-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhttp-parser-devInstall libhttp-parser-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libhttp-parser-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhttp-parser-devInstall libhttp-parser-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 libhttp-parser-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhttp-parser-devHow To Uninstall libhttp-parser-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libhttp-parser-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhttp-parser-devUninstall libhttp-parser-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhttp-parser-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhttp-parser-devRemove libhttp-parser-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libhttp-parser-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhttp-parser-devRemove libhttp-parser-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhttp-parser-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhttp-parser-devDependencies
libhttp-parser-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhttp-parser-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.