How To Install libsilly-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsilly-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libsilly-dev
libsilly-dev is:
The aim of Simple Image Loading LibrarY is to provide a simple library for loading image in the context of CEGUI.
The library supports only the most common image format. The project was initialy launch in order to provide an MIT based replacement of DevIL with less image format supported and focused on loading image only.
There are three methods to install libsilly-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 libsilly-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libsilly-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsilly-devInstall libsilly-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libsilly-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsilly-devInstall libsilly-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 libsilly-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsilly-devHow To Uninstall libsilly-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libsilly-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsilly-devUninstall libsilly-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsilly-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsilly-devRemove libsilly-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsilly-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsilly-devRemove libsilly-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsilly-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsilly-devDependencies
libsilly-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsilly-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
