How To Install liblockfile-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblockfile-dev on Kali Linux.
What is liblockfile-dev
liblockfile-dev is:
This is a development library for liblockfile. It includes headers and documentation.
There are three methods to install liblockfile-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 liblockfile-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install liblockfile-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblockfile-devInstall liblockfile-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install liblockfile-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblockfile-devInstall liblockfile-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 liblockfile-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblockfile-devHow To Uninstall liblockfile-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the liblockfile-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblockfile-devUninstall liblockfile-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblockfile-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblockfile-devRemove liblockfile-dev Configurations and Data
To remove liblockfile-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblockfile-devRemove liblockfile-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblockfile-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblockfile-devDependencies
liblockfile-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblockfile-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
