How To Install libkafs-client-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkafs-client-dev on Kali Linux. libkafs-client-dev is Development files for kAFS tool shared library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkafs-client-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libkafs-client-dev

libkafs-client-dev is:

kAFS is a Linux kernel implementation of the AFS file system. This package provides the headers and development files for the libkafs_client shared library.

There are three methods to install libkafs-client-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 libkafs-client-dev Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkafs-client-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkafs-client-dev

Install libkafs-client-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkafs-client-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkafs-client-dev

Install libkafs-client-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libkafs-client-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkafs-client-dev

How To Uninstall libkafs-client-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libkafs-client-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkafs-client-dev

Uninstall libkafs-client-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkafs-client-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkafs-client-dev

Remove libkafs-client-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libkafs-client-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkafs-client-dev

Remove libkafs-client-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkafs-client-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkafs-client-dev

Dependencies

libkafs-client-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkafs-client-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.