How To Install libjson-glib-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjson-glib-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libjson-glib-dev
libjson-glib-dev is:
JSON-GLib is a library for parsing, generating and manipulating JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) data streams using the GLib type system. It allows manipulating JSON data types with a Document Object Model API. It also allows serializing and deserializing simple or complex GObjects to and from JSON data types.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libjson-glib-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 libjson-glib-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libjson-glib-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjson-glib-devInstall libjson-glib-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libjson-glib-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjson-glib-devInstall libjson-glib-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 libjson-glib-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjson-glib-devHow To Uninstall libjson-glib-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libjson-glib-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjson-glib-devUninstall libjson-glib-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjson-glib-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjson-glib-devRemove libjson-glib-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libjson-glib-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjson-glib-devRemove libjson-glib-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjson-glib-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjson-glib-devDependencies
libjson-glib-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjson-glib-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.