How To Install libscscp1-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libscscp1-dev on Kali Linux. libscscp1-dev is IMCCE SCSCP C Library – development package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libscscp1-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libscscp1-dev

libscscp1-dev is:

SCSCP stands for Symbolic Computation Software Composibility Protocol. This protocol is developed by the European project SCIEnce - Symbolic Computation Infrastructure for Europe: http://www.symbolic-computing.org

This C/C++ library, which is developed by the French Institute of Celestial Mechanics and Ephemeridesis Calculus (IMCCE) consists of an implementation of the SCSCP protocol. It provides an Application Programming Interface (API) to develop client and server applications to communicate with systems that support the SCSCP protocol, mainly Computer Algebra Systems (CAS).

This package contains the header files, static libraries and symbolic links that developers using the SCSCP library developed at IMCCE will need.

There are three methods to install libscscp1-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 libscscp1-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 libscscp1-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libscscp1-dev

Install libscscp1-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libscscp1-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libscscp1-dev

Install libscscp1-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 libscscp1-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libscscp1-dev

How To Uninstall libscscp1-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libscscp1-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libscscp1-dev

Uninstall libscscp1-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libscscp1-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libscscp1-dev

Remove libscscp1-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libscscp1-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libscscp1-dev

Remove libscscp1-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libscscp1-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libscscp1-dev

Dependencies

libscscp1-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libscscp1-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.