How To Install libustr-1.0-1-dbg on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libustr-1.0-1-dbg on Kali Linux.

What is libustr-1.0-1-dbg

libustr-1.0-1-dbg is:

ustr (Micro string library) is a string API for C. It has tiny overhead over just plain strdup(), is much safer, is easier to use, is faster for many operations, can be used with read-only or automatically allocated data. You don’t even need to link to the library to use it (so there are no dependencies).

This package contains debugging symbols for shared library.

There are three methods to install libustr-1.0-1-dbg 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 libustr-1.0-1-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libustr-1.0-1-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libustr-1.0-1-dbg

Install libustr-1.0-1-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libustr-1.0-1-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libustr-1.0-1-dbg

Install libustr-1.0-1-dbg 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 libustr-1.0-1-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libustr-1.0-1-dbg

How To Uninstall libustr-1.0-1-dbg on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libustr-1.0-1-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libustr-1.0-1-dbg

Uninstall libustr-1.0-1-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libustr-1.0-1-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libustr-1.0-1-dbg

Remove libustr-1.0-1-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libustr-1.0-1-dbg configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libustr-1.0-1-dbg

Remove libustr-1.0-1-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libustr-1.0-1-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libustr-1.0-1-dbg

Dependencies

libustr-1.0-1-dbg have the following dependencies:

• dpkg
• libustr-1.0-1

References

• libustr-1.0-1-dbg website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libustr-1.0-1-dbg package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.