How To Install libqalculate-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqalculate-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libqalculate-dev
libqalculate-dev is:
Qalculate! is small and simple to use but with much power and versatility underneath. Features include customizable functions, units, arbitrary precision, plotting, and a graphical interface that uses a one-line fault-tolerant expression entry (although it supports optional traditional buttons).
This package contains the development files needed to build the frontends.
There are three methods to install libqalculate-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 libqalculate-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libqalculate-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libqalculate-devInstall libqalculate-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libqalculate-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libqalculate-devInstall libqalculate-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 libqalculate-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libqalculate-devHow To Uninstall libqalculate-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libqalculate-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libqalculate-devUninstall libqalculate-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libqalculate-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqalculate-devRemove libqalculate-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libqalculate-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libqalculate-devRemove libqalculate-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libqalculate-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqalculate-devDependencies
libqalculate-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqalculate-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.