How To Install libsdl2-net-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsdl2-net-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libsdl2-net-dev
libsdl2-net-dev is:
This is a small, low-level, cross-platform networking library, that can be used with the Simple DirectMedia Layer library.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libsdl2-net-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 libsdl2-net-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libsdl2-net-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsdl2-net-devInstall libsdl2-net-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libsdl2-net-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsdl2-net-devInstall libsdl2-net-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 libsdl2-net-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsdl2-net-devHow To Uninstall libsdl2-net-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libsdl2-net-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsdl2-net-devUninstall libsdl2-net-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsdl2-net-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsdl2-net-devRemove libsdl2-net-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsdl2-net-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsdl2-net-devRemove libsdl2-net-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsdl2-net-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsdl2-net-devDependencies
libsdl2-net-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsdl2-net-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.