How To Install librados-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librados-dev on Kali Linux.
What is librados-dev
librados-dev is:
RADOS is a reliable, autonomic distributed object storage cluster developed as part of the Ceph distributed storage system. This is a shared library allowing applications to access the distributed object store using a simple file-like interface.
This package contains development files needed for building applications that link against librados2.
There are three methods to install librados-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 librados-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install librados-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librados-devInstall librados-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install librados-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librados-devInstall librados-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 librados-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librados-devHow To Uninstall librados-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the librados-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librados-devUninstall librados-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librados-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librados-devRemove librados-dev Configurations and Data
To remove librados-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librados-devRemove librados-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librados-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librados-devDependencies
librados-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librados-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.