How To Install libwibble-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwibble-dev on Kali Linux. libwibble-dev is Library of various useful C++ code

Introduction

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

What is libwibble-dev

libwibble-dev is:

libwibble collects the foundation code that has been used over time in various C++ projects by Peter Rockai and Enrico Zini, so that it can be maintained properly and in a single place.

The code has minimal dependencies, a test suite, and can be used either as an external library or embedded in projects based on either cmake or autotools.

The library contains:

  • an exception hierarchy;
  • various useful mixin classes;
  • shortcuts for set operations;
  • a featureful self-documenting commandline parser that also supports cvs/svn-style subcommands;
  • two different unit-testing system, a tut-based and a custom one;
  • a non-intrusive polymorphic envelope;
  • a logging system;
  • string functions, like splitting, path manipulation, regular expressions and word wrapping;
  • system functions, like directory iteration, file manipulation, process control, thread functions;
  • gregorian calendar operations.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libwibble-dev

Install libwibble-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libwibble-dev

Install libwibble-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 libwibble-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwibble-dev

How To Uninstall libwibble-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libwibble-dev

Uninstall libwibble-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwibble-dev

Remove libwibble-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libwibble-dev

Remove libwibble-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwibble-dev

Dependencies

libwibble-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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