How To Install libvformat-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvformat-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libvformat-dev
libvformat-dev is:
This library provides an interface to vcard files according to the definitions laid down in the rfc2426.
This package contains the development headers for the library found in libvformat0.
There are three methods to install libvformat-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 libvformat-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libvformat-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libvformat-devInstall libvformat-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libvformat-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libvformat-devInstall libvformat-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 libvformat-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libvformat-devHow To Uninstall libvformat-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libvformat-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libvformat-devUninstall libvformat-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libvformat-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvformat-devRemove libvformat-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libvformat-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libvformat-devRemove libvformat-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libvformat-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvformat-devDependencies
libvformat-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvformat-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
