How To Install librosbag-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librosbag-dev on Kali Linux.
What is librosbag-dev
librosbag-dev is:
This package is part of Robot OS (ROS). It is the development files for the rosbag library, which provides APIs for reading/writing bags (ROS message stores) in C++ and Python.
There are three methods to install librosbag-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 librosbag-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install librosbag-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librosbag-devInstall librosbag-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install librosbag-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librosbag-devInstall librosbag-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 librosbag-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librosbag-devHow To Uninstall librosbag-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the librosbag-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librosbag-devUninstall librosbag-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librosbag-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librosbag-devRemove librosbag-dev Configurations and Data
To remove librosbag-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librosbag-devRemove librosbag-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librosbag-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librosbag-devDependencies
librosbag-dev have the following dependencies:
- librosbag4d
- librosbag-storage-dev
- librosconsole-dev
- libroscpp-dev
- libtopic-tools-dev
- libxmlrpcpp-dev
- libstd-srvs-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librosbag-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.