How To Install libsmraw-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsmraw-dev on Kali Linux. libsmraw-dev is split RAW image format access library – development files

Introduction

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

What is libsmraw-dev

libsmraw-dev is:

libsmraw is a library to access the (split) RAW image format.

This package includes the development support files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libsmraw-dev

Install libsmraw-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsmraw-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libsmraw-dev

How To Uninstall libsmraw-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libsmraw-dev

Uninstall libsmraw-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsmraw-dev

Remove libsmraw-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libsmraw-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libsmraw-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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