How To Install libutfcpp-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libutfcpp-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libutfcpp-dev
libutfcpp-dev is:
Simple, portable and lightweight generic library for handling UTF-8 encoded strings
Features
- Iterating through UTF-8 encoded strings
- Converting between UTF-8 and UTF-16/UTF-32
- Detecting invalid UTF-8 sequences
There are three methods to install libutfcpp-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 libutfcpp-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libutfcpp-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libutfcpp-devInstall libutfcpp-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libutfcpp-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libutfcpp-devInstall libutfcpp-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 libutfcpp-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libutfcpp-devHow To Uninstall libutfcpp-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libutfcpp-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libutfcpp-devUninstall libutfcpp-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libutfcpp-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libutfcpp-devRemove libutfcpp-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libutfcpp-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libutfcpp-devRemove libutfcpp-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libutfcpp-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libutfcpp-devDependencies
libutfcpp-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libutfcpp-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.