How To Install libvdb-sqlite-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvdb-sqlite-dev on Kali Linux. libvdb-sqlite-dev is sqlite modul of ncbi-vdb library (devel)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvdb-sqlite-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libvdb-sqlite-dev

libvdb-sqlite-dev is:

NGS is a new, domain-specific API for accessing reads, alignments and pileups produced from Next Generation Sequencing. The API itself is independent from any particular back-end implementation, and supports use of multiple back-ends simultaneously. It also provides a library for building new back-end “engines”. The engine for accessing SRA data is contained within the sister repository ncbi-vdb.

This library is part of the ncbi-vdb package and provides a sqlite interface.

This is the development package.

There are three methods to install libvdb-sqlite-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 libvdb-sqlite-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libvdb-sqlite-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libvdb-sqlite-dev

Install libvdb-sqlite-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libvdb-sqlite-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libvdb-sqlite-dev

Install libvdb-sqlite-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libvdb-sqlite-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libvdb-sqlite-dev

How To Uninstall libvdb-sqlite-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libvdb-sqlite-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libvdb-sqlite-dev

Uninstall libvdb-sqlite-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvdb-sqlite-dev

Remove libvdb-sqlite-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libvdb-sqlite-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libvdb-sqlite-dev

Remove libvdb-sqlite-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libvdb-sqlite-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvdb-sqlite-dev

Dependencies

libvdb-sqlite-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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