How To Install libmpfrc++-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmpfrc++-dev on Kali Linux. libmpfrc++-dev is multi-precision floating point number class for C++

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmpfrc++-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libmpfrc++-dev

libmpfrc++-dev is:

MPFR C++ introduces C++ arbitrary precision numeric types; based on GNU MPFR — Multiple Precision Floating-Point Reliable Library.

MPFR C++ makes possible to use MPFR calculations in the same simple way as calculations with numbers of built-in types double or float: all arithmetic and boolean operators (+, -, *, /, >, !=, etc.) are implemented through operator overloading technique; elementary mathematical functions (sqrt, pow, sin, cos, etc.) are supported.

There are three methods to install libmpfrc++-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 libmpfrc++-dev Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmpfrc++-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmpfrc++-dev

Install libmpfrc++-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmpfrc++-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmpfrc++-dev

Install libmpfrc++-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libmpfrc++-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmpfrc++-dev

How To Uninstall libmpfrc++-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libmpfrc++-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmpfrc++-dev

Uninstall libmpfrc++-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmpfrc++-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmpfrc++-dev

Remove libmpfrc++-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libmpfrc++-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmpfrc++-dev

Remove libmpfrc++-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmpfrc++-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmpfrc++-dev

Dependencies

libmpfrc++-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmpfrc++-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.