How To Install libpigpiod-if-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpigpiod-if-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libpigpiod-if-dev
libpigpiod-if-dev is:
Pigpio is a set of software which allows control of the General Purpose Input Outputs (GPIO) locally or remotely. Currently only the client side is Packaged in Debian as the server side is incompatible with Debian kernels.
This package provides development headers for the libpigpiod_if2 and libpigpiod_if client libraries.
There are three methods to install libpigpiod-if-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 libpigpiod-if-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libpigpiod-if-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpigpiod-if-devInstall libpigpiod-if-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libpigpiod-if-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpigpiod-if-devInstall libpigpiod-if-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 libpigpiod-if-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpigpiod-if-devHow To Uninstall libpigpiod-if-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libpigpiod-if-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpigpiod-if-devUninstall libpigpiod-if-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpigpiod-if-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpigpiod-if-devRemove libpigpiod-if-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libpigpiod-if-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpigpiod-if-devRemove libpigpiod-if-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpigpiod-if-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpigpiod-if-devDependencies
libpigpiod-if-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpigpiod-if-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
