How To Install libstd-rust-dev-windows on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstd-rust-dev-windows on Kali Linux. libstd-rust-dev-windows is Rust standard libraries - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstd-rust-dev-windows on Kali Linux.

What is libstd-rust-dev-windows

libstd-rust-dev-windows is:

Rust is a curly-brace, block-structured expression language. It visually resembles the C language family, but differs significantly in syntactic and semantic details. Its design is oriented toward concerns of “programming in the large”, that is, of creating and maintaining boundaries - both abstract and operational - that preserve large-system integrity, availability and concurrency.

It supports a mixture of imperative procedural, concurrent actor, object-oriented and pure functional styles. Rust also supports generic programming and meta-programming, in both static and dynamic styles.

This package contains the standard Rust libraries including development files, needed to cross-compile Rust programs to the *-pc-windows-gnu target corresponding to the architecture of this package.

There are three methods to install libstd-rust-dev-windows 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 libstd-rust-dev-windows Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libstd-rust-dev-windows using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libstd-rust-dev-windows

Install libstd-rust-dev-windows Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libstd-rust-dev-windows

Install libstd-rust-dev-windows 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 libstd-rust-dev-windows using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libstd-rust-dev-windows

How To Uninstall libstd-rust-dev-windows on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libstd-rust-dev-windows package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libstd-rust-dev-windows

Uninstall libstd-rust-dev-windows And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libstd-rust-dev-windows

Remove libstd-rust-dev-windows Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libstd-rust-dev-windows

Remove libstd-rust-dev-windows configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libstd-rust-dev-windows

Dependencies

libstd-rust-dev-windows have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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