How To Install libxtrx-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxtrx-dev on Kali Linux. libxtrx-dev is High-level XTRX API library

Introduction

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

What is libxtrx-dev

libxtrx-dev is:

This package is part of the library set for XTRX support.

XTRX is the smallest easily embeddable software-defined radio (SDR). It is both affordable and high-performance. XTRX is designed to enable the next generation of wireless solutions, from prototype to production.

This package contains development files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libxtrx-dev

Install libxtrx-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libxtrx-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libxtrx-dev

How To Uninstall libxtrx-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libxtrx-dev

Uninstall libxtrx-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxtrx-dev

Remove libxtrx-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libxtrx-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libxtrx-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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