How To Install libopen-trace-format-dev on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopen-trace-format-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libopen-trace-format-dev

libopen-trace-format-dev is:

OTF is a standard trace format used by several high-performance tools, using an ASCII encoding, which supports multiple streams. The libotf provides support for reading/writing them.

This package contains development files to compile against libopen-trace-format.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libopen-trace-format-dev

Install libopen-trace-format-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libopen-trace-format-dev

Install libopen-trace-format-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 libopen-trace-format-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libopen-trace-format-dev

How To Uninstall libopen-trace-format-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libopen-trace-format-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libopen-trace-format-dev

Uninstall libopen-trace-format-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopen-trace-format-dev

Remove libopen-trace-format-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libopen-trace-format-dev

Remove libopen-trace-format-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopen-trace-format-dev

Dependencies

libopen-trace-format-dev have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libopen-trace-format1
• libotfaux0

References

• libopen-trace-format-dev website

Summary

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