How To Install libykpers-1-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libykpers-1-dev on Kali Linux. libykpers-1-dev is Development files for the YubiKey OTP personalization library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libykpers-1-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libykpers-1-dev

libykpers-1-dev is:

YubiKeys are USB tokens that act like keyboards and generate one-time or static passwords.

This package contains the development files for the library.

There are three methods to install libykpers-1-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 libykpers-1-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 libykpers-1-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libykpers-1-dev

Install libykpers-1-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libykpers-1-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libykpers-1-dev

Install libykpers-1-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 libykpers-1-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libykpers-1-dev

How To Uninstall libykpers-1-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libykpers-1-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libykpers-1-dev

Uninstall libykpers-1-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libykpers-1-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libykpers-1-dev

Remove libykpers-1-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libykpers-1-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libykpers-1-dev

Remove libykpers-1-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libykpers-1-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libykpers-1-dev

Dependencies

libykpers-1-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libykpers-1-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.