How To Install libklibc-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libklibc-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libklibc-dev
libklibc-dev is:
This package contains the set of kernel headers that were required to build klibc and the utilities that ship with it. This may or may not be a complete enough set to build other programs that link against klibc. If in doubt, use real kernel headers instead.
There are three methods to install libklibc-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 libklibc-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libklibc-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libklibc-devInstall libklibc-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libklibc-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libklibc-devInstall libklibc-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 libklibc-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libklibc-devHow To Uninstall libklibc-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libklibc-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libklibc-devUninstall libklibc-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libklibc-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libklibc-devRemove libklibc-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libklibc-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libklibc-devRemove libklibc-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libklibc-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libklibc-devDependencies
libklibc-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libklibc-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
