How To Install libsingular4-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsingular4-dev on Kali Linux. libsingular4-dev is Computer Algebra System for Polynomial Computations – development package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsingular4-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libsingular4-dev

libsingular4-dev is:

SINGULAR is a Computer Algebra System (CAS) for polynomial computations with emphasis on the special needs of commutative algebra, algebraic geometry, and singularity theory.

This package contains architecture dependent header files and static libraries.

There are three methods to install libsingular4-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 libsingular4-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 libsingular4-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsingular4-dev

Install libsingular4-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsingular4-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsingular4-dev

Install libsingular4-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 libsingular4-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsingular4-dev

How To Uninstall libsingular4-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libsingular4-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsingular4-dev

Uninstall libsingular4-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsingular4-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsingular4-dev

Remove libsingular4-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libsingular4-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsingular4-dev

Remove libsingular4-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsingular4-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsingular4-dev

Dependencies

libsingular4-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsingular4-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.