How To Install libpci-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpci-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libpci-dev
libpci-dev is:
This package contains the <pci/pci.h>, <pci/config.h> and <pci/header.h> header files, as well as the libpci static library.
There are three methods to install libpci-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 libpci-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libpci-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpci-devInstall libpci-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libpci-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpci-devInstall libpci-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 libpci-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpci-devHow To Uninstall libpci-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libpci-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpci-devUninstall libpci-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpci-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpci-devRemove libpci-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libpci-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpci-devRemove libpci-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpci-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpci-devDependencies
libpci-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpci-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.