How To Install libpmem2-debug on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmem2-debug on Kali Linux. libpmem2-debug is Persistent Memory low level support library ?? debug build

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmem2-debug on Kali Linux.

What is libpmem2-debug

libpmem2-debug is:

libpmem provides low level persistent memory support. In particular, support for the persistent memory instructions for flushing changes to pmem is provided.

This package contains a special build of this library meant for debugging purposes. It contains extra logging, assertions and expensive checks that should not be used otherwise.

There are three methods to install libpmem2-debug 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 libpmem2-debug Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpmem2-debug using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpmem2-debug

Install libpmem2-debug Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpmem2-debug using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpmem2-debug

Install libpmem2-debug 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 libpmem2-debug using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpmem2-debug

How To Uninstall libpmem2-debug on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libpmem2-debug package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpmem2-debug

Uninstall libpmem2-debug And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpmem2-debug and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpmem2-debug

Remove libpmem2-debug Configurations and Data

To remove libpmem2-debug configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpmem2-debug

Remove libpmem2-debug configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpmem2-debug configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpmem2-debug

Dependencies

libpmem2-debug have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmem2-debug package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.