How To Install libsass-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsass-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libsass-dev
libsass-dev is:
Sass is a pre-processing language for CSS. It allows you to write cleaner stylesheets and makes collaboration on your CSS a breeze.
LibSass is a C/C++ port of the Sass engine. The point is to be simple, fast, and easy to integrate.
This package provides header files for developing your applications to use libsass template engine.
There are three methods to install libsass-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 libsass-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libsass-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsass-devInstall libsass-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libsass-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsass-devInstall libsass-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 libsass-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsass-devHow To Uninstall libsass-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libsass-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsass-devUninstall libsass-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsass-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsass-devRemove libsass-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsass-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsass-devRemove libsass-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsass-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsass-devDependencies
libsass-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsass-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
