How To Install libstarpufft-1.3-2 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstarpufft-1.3-2 on Kali Linux. libstarpufft-1.3-2 is Task scheduler for heterogeneous multicore machines

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstarpufft-1.3-2 on Kali Linux.

What is libstarpufft-1.3-2

libstarpufft-1.3-2 is:

StarPU is a runtime system that offers support for heterogeneous multicore machines. While many efforts are devoted to design efficient computation kernels for those architectures (e.g. to implement BLAS kernels on GPUs or on Cell’s SPUs), StarPU not only takes care of offloading such kernels (and implementing data coherency across the machine), but it also makes sure the kernels are executed as efficiently as possible.

This package contains a hybrid CPU+GPU FFT library.

There are three methods to install libstarpufft-1.3-2 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 libstarpufft-1.3-2 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libstarpufft-1.3-2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libstarpufft-1.3-2

Install libstarpufft-1.3-2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libstarpufft-1.3-2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libstarpufft-1.3-2

Install libstarpufft-1.3-2 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 libstarpufft-1.3-2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libstarpufft-1.3-2

How To Uninstall libstarpufft-1.3-2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libstarpufft-1.3-2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libstarpufft-1.3-2

Uninstall libstarpufft-1.3-2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libstarpufft-1.3-2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libstarpufft-1.3-2

Remove libstarpufft-1.3-2 Configurations and Data

To remove libstarpufft-1.3-2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libstarpufft-1.3-2

Remove libstarpufft-1.3-2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libstarpufft-1.3-2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libstarpufft-1.3-2

Dependencies

libstarpufft-1.3-2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstarpufft-1.3-2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.