How To Install libvmem-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvmem-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libvmem-dev
libvmem-dev is:
The libvmem library turns a pool of persistent memory into a volatile memory pool, similar to the system heap but kept separate and with its own malloc-style API.
This package contains libraries and header files used for linking programs against libvmem.
There are three methods to install libvmem-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 libvmem-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libvmem-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libvmem-devInstall libvmem-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libvmem-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libvmem-devInstall libvmem-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 libvmem-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libvmem-devHow To Uninstall libvmem-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libvmem-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libvmem-devUninstall libvmem-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libvmem-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvmem-devRemove libvmem-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libvmem-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libvmem-devRemove libvmem-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libvmem-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvmem-devDependencies
libvmem-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvmem-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
