How To Install libusb3380-0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libusb3380-0 on Kali Linux. libusb3380-0 is USB3380 abstraction layer for libusb

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libusb3380-0 on Kali Linux.

What is libusb3380-0

libusb3380-0 is:

The USB 3380 is a PCI Express Gen 2 to USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Peripheral Controller. It features one PCI Express Gen 2 x1 port and one USB 3.0 SuperSpeed client port. The USB 3380 provides a matching bandwidth at 5 GT/s between the PCI Express Gen 2 bus and the USB 3.0 SuperSpeed bus.

The library is developed for XTRX SDR which is the smallest easily embeddable software-defined radio (SDR). It is both affordable and high-performance. XTRX is designed to enable the next generation of wireless solutions, from prototype to production.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libusb3380-0 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 libusb3380-0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libusb3380-0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libusb3380-0

Install libusb3380-0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libusb3380-0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libusb3380-0

Install libusb3380-0 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 libusb3380-0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libusb3380-0

How To Uninstall libusb3380-0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libusb3380-0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libusb3380-0

Uninstall libusb3380-0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libusb3380-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libusb3380-0

Remove libusb3380-0 Configurations and Data

To remove libusb3380-0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libusb3380-0

Remove libusb3380-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libusb3380-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libusb3380-0

Dependencies

libusb3380-0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libusb3380-0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.