How To Install libmirisdr-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmirisdr-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libmirisdr-dev
libmirisdr-dev is:
Software for the Mirics MSi2500 + MSi001 SDR platform
The hardware part of MiriSDR brings information from an antenna connector to a USB plug.
This package is the software that provides control of the USB hardware and an API to pass data to software defined radio applications on the host.
This package contains development files.
There are three methods to install libmirisdr-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 libmirisdr-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmirisdr-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmirisdr-devInstall libmirisdr-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmirisdr-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmirisdr-devInstall libmirisdr-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 libmirisdr-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmirisdr-devHow To Uninstall libmirisdr-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libmirisdr-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmirisdr-devUninstall libmirisdr-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmirisdr-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmirisdr-devRemove libmirisdr-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmirisdr-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmirisdr-devRemove libmirisdr-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmirisdr-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmirisdr-devDependencies
libmirisdr-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmirisdr-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.