How To Install libtdb-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtdb-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libtdb-dev
libtdb-dev is:
This is a simple database API. It is modelled after the structure of GDBM. TDB features, unlike GDBM, multiple writers support with appropriate locking and transactions.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libtdb-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 libtdb-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libtdb-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtdb-devInstall libtdb-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libtdb-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtdb-devInstall libtdb-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 libtdb-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtdb-devHow To Uninstall libtdb-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libtdb-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtdb-devUninstall libtdb-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtdb-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtdb-devRemove libtdb-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libtdb-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtdb-devRemove libtdb-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtdb-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtdb-devDependencies
libtdb-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtdb-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
