How To Install liblxi-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblxi-dev on Kali Linux.
What is liblxi-dev
liblxi-dev is:
liblxi is an open source software library which offers a simple API for communicating with LXI compatible instruments. The API allows applications to easily discover instruments on networks and communicate SCPI commands.
Development files
There are three methods to install liblxi-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 liblxi-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install liblxi-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblxi-devInstall liblxi-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install liblxi-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblxi-devInstall liblxi-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 liblxi-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblxi-devHow To Uninstall liblxi-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the liblxi-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblxi-devUninstall liblxi-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblxi-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblxi-devRemove liblxi-dev Configurations and Data
To remove liblxi-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblxi-devRemove liblxi-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblxi-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblxi-devDependencies
liblxi-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblxi-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.