How To Install libroslz4-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libroslz4-dev on Kali Linux. libroslz4-dev is development files for libroslz4

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libroslz4-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libroslz4-dev

libroslz4-dev is:

This package is part of Robot OS (ROS). It contains the development files for the ROS implementation of the LZ4 streaming format. Large data streams are split into blocks which are compressed using the very fast LZ4 compression algorithm.

There are three methods to install libroslz4-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 libroslz4-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 libroslz4-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libroslz4-dev

Install libroslz4-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libroslz4-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libroslz4-dev

Install libroslz4-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 libroslz4-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libroslz4-dev

How To Uninstall libroslz4-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libroslz4-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libroslz4-dev

Uninstall libroslz4-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libroslz4-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libroslz4-dev

Remove libroslz4-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libroslz4-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libroslz4-dev

Remove libroslz4-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libroslz4-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libroslz4-dev

Dependencies

libroslz4-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libroslz4-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.