How To Install libmetkit-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmetkit-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libmetkit-dev
libmetkit-dev is:
MetKit is a toolkit from ECMWF for manipulating and describing meteorological objects, implementing the MARS language and associated processing and semantics.
This package provides shared libraries and headers.
There are three methods to install libmetkit-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 libmetkit-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmetkit-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmetkit-devInstall libmetkit-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmetkit-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmetkit-devInstall libmetkit-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 libmetkit-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmetkit-devHow To Uninstall libmetkit-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libmetkit-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmetkit-devUninstall libmetkit-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmetkit-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmetkit-devRemove libmetkit-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmetkit-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmetkit-devRemove libmetkit-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmetkit-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmetkit-devDependencies
libmetkit-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmetkit-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.