How To Install libmps-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmps-dev on Kali Linux. libmps-dev is Multiprecision polynomial solver (development)

Introduction

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

What is libmps-dev

libmps-dev is:

A polynomial rootfinder that can determine arbitrary precision approximations with guaranteed inclusion radii. It supports exploiting of polynomial structures such as sparsisty and allows for polynomial implicitly defined or in some non standard basis.

This package contains the development headers and the .so library.

There are three methods to install libmps-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 libmps-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 libmps-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmps-dev

Install libmps-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libmps-dev

Install libmps-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 libmps-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmps-dev

How To Uninstall libmps-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libmps-dev

Uninstall libmps-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmps-dev

Remove libmps-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libmps-dev

Remove libmps-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmps-dev

Dependencies

libmps-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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