How To Install libpolymake-dev-common on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpolymake-dev-common on Kali Linux. libpolymake-dev-common is Tool for algorithmic discrete geometry – common dev package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpolymake-dev-common on Kali Linux.

What is libpolymake-dev-common

libpolymake-dev-common is:

Polymake started out as a tool for the algorithmic treatment of convex polyhedra. By now it also deals with finite simplicial complexes, tight spans of finite metric spaces, polyhedral surfaces, and other discrete mathematical objects.

This package contains common header files.

There are three methods to install libpolymake-dev-common 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 libpolymake-dev-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpolymake-dev-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpolymake-dev-common

Install libpolymake-dev-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpolymake-dev-common using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpolymake-dev-common

Install libpolymake-dev-common 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 libpolymake-dev-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpolymake-dev-common

How To Uninstall libpolymake-dev-common on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libpolymake-dev-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpolymake-dev-common

Uninstall libpolymake-dev-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpolymake-dev-common

Remove libpolymake-dev-common Configurations and Data

To remove libpolymake-dev-common configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpolymake-dev-common

Remove libpolymake-dev-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpolymake-dev-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpolymake-dev-common

Dependencies

libpolymake-dev-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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