How To Install libmurmurhash-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmurmurhash-dev on Kali Linux. libmurmurhash-dev is libmurmurhash header files

Introduction

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

What is libmurmurhash-dev

libmurmurhash-dev is:

MurmurHash is one of the most commonly used non-cryptographic hash functions. This project bundles it into a shared library to avoid code duplication. Further it provides compatibility even for big-endian systems.

This package installs files needed for development.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libmurmurhash-dev

Install libmurmurhash-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libmurmurhash-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libmurmurhash-dev

How To Uninstall libmurmurhash-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libmurmurhash-dev

Uninstall libmurmurhash-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmurmurhash-dev

Remove libmurmurhash-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libmurmurhash-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libmurmurhash-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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