How To Install libtagcoll2-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtagcoll2-dev on Kali Linux. libtagcoll2-dev is Functions used to manipulate tagged collections (development version)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtagcoll2-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libtagcoll2-dev

libtagcoll2-dev is:

Tagged collections are collections of items tagged with multiple categories. libtagcoll provides general infrastructure to handle tagged collection data, plus various kind of tagged collection manipulation functions:

  • apply various kinds of transformations to the collection;
  • generate and apply tag patches;
  • discover and show implicit hierarchical relationships between tags;
  • organize the collection in an intuitively navigable hierarchy.
  • keep an on-disk index of the tag data

Warning: the API has not yet been stabilized and is subject to change in future versions. This is why the library is distributed in a -dev package only.

There are three methods to install libtagcoll2-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 libtagcoll2-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 libtagcoll2-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libtagcoll2-dev

Install libtagcoll2-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libtagcoll2-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libtagcoll2-dev

Install libtagcoll2-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 libtagcoll2-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtagcoll2-dev

How To Uninstall libtagcoll2-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libtagcoll2-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtagcoll2-dev

Uninstall libtagcoll2-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libtagcoll2-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtagcoll2-dev

Remove libtagcoll2-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libtagcoll2-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libtagcoll2-dev

Remove libtagcoll2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libtagcoll2-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtagcoll2-dev

Dependencies

libtagcoll2-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtagcoll2-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.