How To Install liblapacke-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblapacke-dev on Kali Linux. liblapacke-dev is Library of linear algebra routines 3 () - Headers

Introduction

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

What is liblapacke-dev

liblapacke-dev is:

LAPACK version 3.X is a comprehensive FORTRAN library that does linear algebra operations including matrix inversions, least squared solutions to linear sets of equations, eigenvector analysis, singular value decomposition, etc. It is a very comprehensive and reputable package that has found extensive use in the scientific community.

This package contains development files for the C language library for LAPACK, including a static version of the library.

There are three methods to install liblapacke-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 liblapacke-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 liblapacke-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblapacke-dev

Install liblapacke-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install liblapacke-dev

Install liblapacke-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 liblapacke-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblapacke-dev

How To Uninstall liblapacke-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove liblapacke-dev

Uninstall liblapacke-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblapacke-dev

Remove liblapacke-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge liblapacke-dev

Remove liblapacke-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblapacke-dev

Dependencies

liblapacke-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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