How To Install libtumbler-1-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtumbler-1-dev on Kali Linux. libtumbler-1-dev is library for tumbler, a D-Bus thumbnailing service (development)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtumbler-1-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libtumbler-1-dev

libtumbler-1-dev is:

Tumbler is a D-Bus service for applications to request thumbnails for various URI schemes and MIME types. It is an implementation of the thumbnail management D-Bus specification described on http://live.gnome.org/ThumbnailerSpec.

This package contains the shared library development files.

There are three methods to install libtumbler-1-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 libtumbler-1-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 libtumbler-1-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libtumbler-1-dev

Install libtumbler-1-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libtumbler-1-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libtumbler-1-dev

Install libtumbler-1-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 libtumbler-1-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtumbler-1-dev

How To Uninstall libtumbler-1-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libtumbler-1-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtumbler-1-dev

Uninstall libtumbler-1-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libtumbler-1-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtumbler-1-dev

Remove libtumbler-1-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libtumbler-1-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libtumbler-1-dev

Remove libtumbler-1-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libtumbler-1-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtumbler-1-dev

Dependencies

libtumbler-1-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtumbler-1-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.