How To Install libxerces-c-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxerces-c-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libxerces-c-dev
libxerces-c-dev is:
Xerces-C++ is a validating XML parser written in a portable subset of C++. This package contains the development files for Xerces. It also contains sources to various sample files. The libxerces-c-samples package contains compiled versions of the samples.
There are three methods to install libxerces-c-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 libxerces-c-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libxerces-c-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxerces-c-devInstall libxerces-c-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libxerces-c-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxerces-c-devInstall libxerces-c-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 libxerces-c-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxerces-c-devHow To Uninstall libxerces-c-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libxerces-c-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxerces-c-devUninstall libxerces-c-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxerces-c-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxerces-c-devRemove libxerces-c-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libxerces-c-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxerces-c-devRemove libxerces-c-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxerces-c-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxerces-c-devDependencies
libxerces-c-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxerces-c-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
