How To Install libmirclient-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmirclient-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libmirclient-dev
libmirclient-dev is:
Mir is a display server running on Linux systems, with a focus on efficiency, robust operation and a well-defined driver model.
Contains header files required to develop against Mir.
There are three methods to install libmirclient-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 libmirclient-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmirclient-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmirclient-devInstall libmirclient-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmirclient-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmirclient-devInstall libmirclient-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 libmirclient-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmirclient-devHow To Uninstall libmirclient-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libmirclient-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmirclient-devUninstall libmirclient-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmirclient-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmirclient-devRemove libmirclient-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmirclient-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmirclient-devRemove libmirclient-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmirclient-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmirclient-devDependencies
libmirclient-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmirclient-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.