How To Install libustr-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libustr-doc on Kali Linux. libustr-doc is Micro string library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libustr-doc on Kali Linux.

What is libustr-doc

libustr-doc 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 provides HTML documentation and examples.

There are three methods to install libustr-doc 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-doc 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-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libustr-doc

Install libustr-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libustr-doc

Install libustr-doc 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-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libustr-doc

How To Uninstall libustr-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libustr-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libustr-doc

Uninstall libustr-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libustr-doc

Remove libustr-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libustr-doc

Remove libustr-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libustr-doc

Dependencies

libustr-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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