How To Install libqsopt-ex2 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqsopt-ex2 on Kali Linux. libqsopt-ex2 is Exact linear programming solver – shared library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqsopt-ex2 on Kali Linux.

What is libqsopt-ex2

libqsopt-ex2 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 main library.

There are three methods to install libqsopt-ex2 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-ex2 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-ex2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libqsopt-ex2

Install libqsopt-ex2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libqsopt-ex2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libqsopt-ex2

Install libqsopt-ex2 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-ex2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libqsopt-ex2

How To Uninstall libqsopt-ex2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libqsopt-ex2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libqsopt-ex2

Uninstall libqsopt-ex2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libqsopt-ex2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqsopt-ex2

Remove libqsopt-ex2 Configurations and Data

To remove libqsopt-ex2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libqsopt-ex2

Remove libqsopt-ex2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libqsopt-ex2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqsopt-ex2

Dependencies

libqsopt-ex2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqsopt-ex2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.