How To Install libopenlibm-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenlibm-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libopenlibm-dev
libopenlibm-dev is:
OpenLibm is an effort to have a high quality, portable, standalone libm implementation, under a liberal free software license. It can be used standalone in applications and programming language implementations.
The project was born out of a need to have a good libm for the Julia programming language that worked consistently across compilers and operating systems, and in 32-bit and 64-bit environments.
This package contains the development files needed to compile software using openlibm.
There are three methods to install libopenlibm-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 libopenlibm-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libopenlibm-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libopenlibm-devInstall libopenlibm-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libopenlibm-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libopenlibm-devInstall libopenlibm-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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libopenlibm-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libopenlibm-devHow To Uninstall libopenlibm-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libopenlibm-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libopenlibm-devUninstall libopenlibm-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libopenlibm-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopenlibm-devRemove libopenlibm-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libopenlibm-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libopenlibm-devRemove libopenlibm-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libopenlibm-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopenlibm-devDependencies
libopenlibm-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenlibm-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
