How To Install libsimbody-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsimbody-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libsimbody-dev
libsimbody-dev is:
Simbody is a SimTK toolset providing general multibody dynamics capability, that is, the ability to solve Newton’s 2nd law F=ma in any set of generalized coordinates subject to arbitrary constraints. Simbody is provided as an open source, object-oriented C++ API and delivers high-performance, accuracy-controlled science/engineering-quality results.
This package contains development files (headers, shared library symbolic link and pkg-config file).
There are three methods to install libsimbody-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 libsimbody-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libsimbody-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsimbody-devInstall libsimbody-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libsimbody-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsimbody-devInstall libsimbody-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 libsimbody-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsimbody-devHow To Uninstall libsimbody-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libsimbody-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsimbody-devUninstall libsimbody-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsimbody-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsimbody-devRemove libsimbody-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsimbody-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsimbody-devRemove libsimbody-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsimbody-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsimbody-devDependencies
libsimbody-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsimbody-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
