How To Install libthread-pool-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libthread-pool-dev on Kali Linux. libthread-pool-dev is C++ header-only thread pool library (devel)

Introduction

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

What is libthread-pool-dev

libthread-pool-dev is:

A thread pool is a software design pattern for achieving concurrency of execution in a computer program. Often also called a replicated workers or worker-crew model,[1] a thread pool maintains multiple threads waiting for tasks to be allocated for concurrent execution by the supervising program.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libthread-pool-dev

Install libthread-pool-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libthread-pool-dev

Install libthread-pool-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 libthread-pool-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libthread-pool-dev

How To Uninstall libthread-pool-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libthread-pool-dev

Uninstall libthread-pool-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libthread-pool-dev

Remove libthread-pool-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libthread-pool-dev

Remove libthread-pool-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libthread-pool-dev

Dependencies

libthread-pool-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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