How To Install libupower-glib-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libupower-glib-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libupower-glib-dev
libupower-glib-dev is:
upower provides an interface to enumerate power sources on the system and control system-wide power management. Any application can access the org.freedesktop.UPower service on the system message bus. Some operations (such as suspending the system) are restricted using PolicyKit.
This package contains files that are needed to build applications.
There are three methods to install libupower-glib-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 libupower-glib-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libupower-glib-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libupower-glib-devInstall libupower-glib-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libupower-glib-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libupower-glib-devInstall libupower-glib-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 libupower-glib-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libupower-glib-devHow To Uninstall libupower-glib-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libupower-glib-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libupower-glib-devUninstall libupower-glib-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libupower-glib-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libupower-glib-devRemove libupower-glib-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libupower-glib-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libupower-glib-devRemove libupower-glib-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libupower-glib-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libupower-glib-devDependencies
libupower-glib-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libupower-glib-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.