How To Install libipmidetect-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libipmidetect-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libipmidetect-dev
libipmidetect-dev is:
FreeIPMI is a collection of Intelligent Platform Management IPMI system software. It provides in-band and out-of-band software and a development library conforming to the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI v1.5 and v2.0) standards.
This is the development package for libipmidetect.
There are three methods to install libipmidetect-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 libipmidetect-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libipmidetect-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libipmidetect-devInstall libipmidetect-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libipmidetect-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libipmidetect-devInstall libipmidetect-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 libipmidetect-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libipmidetect-devHow To Uninstall libipmidetect-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libipmidetect-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libipmidetect-devUninstall libipmidetect-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libipmidetect-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libipmidetect-devRemove libipmidetect-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libipmidetect-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libipmidetect-devRemove libipmidetect-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libipmidetect-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libipmidetect-devDependencies
libipmidetect-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libipmidetect-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
