How To Install libseafile-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libseafile-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libseafile-dev
libseafile-dev is:
Seafile is a file syncing and sharing software with file encryption and group sharing, emphasis on reliability and high performance.
Seafile is an open source cloud storage system with privacy protection and teamwork features. Collections of files are called libraries. Each library can be synced separately. A library can also be encrypted with a user chosen password. Seafile also allows users to create groups and easily sharing files into groups.
This package contains the development files for Seafile.
There are three methods to install libseafile-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 libseafile-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libseafile-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libseafile-devInstall libseafile-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libseafile-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libseafile-devInstall libseafile-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 libseafile-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libseafile-devHow To Uninstall libseafile-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libseafile-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libseafile-devUninstall libseafile-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libseafile-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libseafile-devRemove libseafile-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libseafile-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libseafile-devRemove libseafile-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libseafile-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libseafile-devDependencies
libseafile-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libseafile-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.