How To Install libinotify-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libinotify-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libinotify-ocaml-dev
libinotify-ocaml-dev is:
This library provides OCaml bindings for using inotify.
Inotify is a Linux kernel subsystem, that notice changes to the filesystem, and report those changes to applications.
This package contains header and OCaml library.
There are three methods to install libinotify-ocaml-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 libinotify-ocaml-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libinotify-ocaml-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libinotify-ocaml-devInstall libinotify-ocaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libinotify-ocaml-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libinotify-ocaml-devInstall libinotify-ocaml-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 libinotify-ocaml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libinotify-ocaml-devHow To Uninstall libinotify-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libinotify-ocaml-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libinotify-ocaml-devUninstall libinotify-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libinotify-ocaml-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libinotify-ocaml-devRemove libinotify-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libinotify-ocaml-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libinotify-ocaml-devRemove libinotify-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libinotify-ocaml-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libinotify-ocaml-devDependencies
libinotify-ocaml-dev have the following dependencies:
- libinotify-ocaml-lp4d3
- liblwt-ocaml-dev-dt6l9
- libresult-ocaml-dev-ki2r2
- ocaml-nox-4.11.1
- libinotify-ocaml
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libinotify-ocaml-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.