How To Install libqsopt-ex-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqsopt-ex-dev on Kali Linux. libqsopt-ex-dev is Exact linear programming solver – development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqsopt-ex-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libqsopt-ex-dev

libqsopt-ex-dev is:

QSopt-ex is an implementation of a simplex-based algorithm that returns exact rational solutions, taking advantage of the speed of floating-point calculations and attempting to minimize the operations performed in rational arithmetic.

This package contains the header files and static library.

There are three methods to install libqsopt-ex-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 libqsopt-ex-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libqsopt-ex-dev

Install libqsopt-ex-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libqsopt-ex-dev

Install libqsopt-ex-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libqsopt-ex-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libqsopt-ex-dev

How To Uninstall libqsopt-ex-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libqsopt-ex-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libqsopt-ex-dev

Uninstall libqsopt-ex-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqsopt-ex-dev

Remove libqsopt-ex-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libqsopt-ex-dev

Remove libqsopt-ex-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqsopt-ex-dev

Dependencies

libqsopt-ex-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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