How To Install libmagic-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmagic-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libmagic-ocaml-dev
libmagic-ocaml-dev is:
Libmagic is a library for classifying files according to magic number tests. This package provides OCaml interface to the C library.
This package contains all the development stuff you need to develop OCaml programs which use libmagic.
There are three methods to install libmagic-ocaml-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 libmagic-ocaml-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmagic-ocaml-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmagic-ocaml-devInstall libmagic-ocaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmagic-ocaml-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmagic-ocaml-devInstall libmagic-ocaml-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 libmagic-ocaml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmagic-ocaml-devHow To Uninstall libmagic-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libmagic-ocaml-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmagic-ocaml-devUninstall libmagic-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmagic-ocaml-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmagic-ocaml-devRemove libmagic-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmagic-ocaml-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmagic-ocaml-devRemove libmagic-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmagic-ocaml-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmagic-ocaml-devDependencies
libmagic-ocaml-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmagic-ocaml-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
