How To Install libmysqlcppconn7v5 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmysqlcppconn7v5 on Kali Linux. libmysqlcppconn7v5 is MySQL Connector for C++ (library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmysqlcppconn7v5 on Kali Linux.

What is libmysqlcppconn7v5

libmysqlcppconn7v5 is:

MySQL Connector/C++ is a MySQL database connector for C++.

It mimics the JDBC 4.0 API.

This package contains the shared library

There are three methods to install libmysqlcppconn7v5 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 libmysqlcppconn7v5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmysqlcppconn7v5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmysqlcppconn7v5

Install libmysqlcppconn7v5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmysqlcppconn7v5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmysqlcppconn7v5

Install libmysqlcppconn7v5 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 libmysqlcppconn7v5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmysqlcppconn7v5

How To Uninstall libmysqlcppconn7v5 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libmysqlcppconn7v5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmysqlcppconn7v5

Uninstall libmysqlcppconn7v5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmysqlcppconn7v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmysqlcppconn7v5

Remove libmysqlcppconn7v5 Configurations and Data

To remove libmysqlcppconn7v5 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmysqlcppconn7v5

Remove libmysqlcppconn7v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmysqlcppconn7v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmysqlcppconn7v5

Dependencies

libmysqlcppconn7v5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmysqlcppconn7v5 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.