How To Install libhyperscan-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhyperscan-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libhyperscan-dev
libhyperscan-dev is:
This package contains development libraries, header files and documentation for the regular expression matching library libhyperscan. You can either use the supplied shared or static library.
libhyperscan only runs on processors with at least SSSE3 support.
There are three methods to install libhyperscan-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 libhyperscan-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libhyperscan-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhyperscan-devInstall libhyperscan-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libhyperscan-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhyperscan-devInstall libhyperscan-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 libhyperscan-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhyperscan-devHow To Uninstall libhyperscan-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libhyperscan-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhyperscan-devUninstall libhyperscan-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhyperscan-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhyperscan-devRemove libhyperscan-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libhyperscan-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhyperscan-devRemove libhyperscan-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhyperscan-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhyperscan-devDependencies
libhyperscan-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhyperscan-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.