How To Install libpacketdump3-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpacketdump3-dev
on Kali Linux.
What is libpacketdump3-dev
libpacketdump3-dev is:
This package contains development headers and other ancillary files for the libpacketdump library.
libpacketdump provides a library which can parse packets and display the packet contents in a nice human-readable form. The output is similar to that produced by tcpdump, although the formatting is somewhat more verbose.
libpacketdump is developed by the WAND Network Research Group at Waikato University in New Zealand.
There are three methods to install libpacketdump3-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 libpacketdump3-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 libpacketdump3-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpacketdump3-dev
Install libpacketdump3-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpacketdump3-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpacketdump3-dev
Install libpacketdump3-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 libpacketdump3-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpacketdump3-dev
How To Uninstall libpacketdump3-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libpacketdump3-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpacketdump3-dev
Uninstall libpacketdump3-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpacketdump3-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpacketdump3-dev
Remove libpacketdump3-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libpacketdump3-dev
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpacketdump3-dev
Remove libpacketdump3-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpacketdump3-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpacketdump3-dev
Dependencies
libpacketdump3-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpacketdump3-dev
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.