How To Install libsynctex-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsynctex-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libsynctex-dev
libsynctex-dev is:
This package contains the static library and header files for the SyncTex parser library.
There are three methods to install libsynctex-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 libsynctex-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libsynctex-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsynctex-devInstall libsynctex-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libsynctex-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsynctex-devInstall libsynctex-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 libsynctex-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsynctex-devHow To Uninstall libsynctex-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libsynctex-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsynctex-devUninstall libsynctex-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsynctex-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsynctex-devRemove libsynctex-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsynctex-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsynctex-devRemove libsynctex-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsynctex-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsynctex-devDependencies
libsynctex-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsynctex-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.