How To Install ocfs2-tools-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ocfs2-tools-dev on Kali Linux.
What is ocfs2-tools-dev
ocfs2-tools-dev is:
OCFS2 is a general purpose cluster filesystem. Unlike the initial release of OCFS, which supported only Oracle database workloads, OCFS2 provides full support as a general purpose filesystem. OCFS2 is a complete rewrite of the previous version, designed to work as a seamless addition to the Linux kernel.
This package installs the development headers and static libraries.
There are three methods to install ocfs2-tools-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 ocfs2-tools-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ocfs2-tools-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ocfs2-tools-devInstall ocfs2-tools-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ocfs2-tools-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ocfs2-tools-devInstall ocfs2-tools-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 ocfs2-tools-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ocfs2-tools-devHow To Uninstall ocfs2-tools-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ocfs2-tools-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ocfs2-tools-devUninstall ocfs2-tools-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ocfs2-tools-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ocfs2-tools-devRemove ocfs2-tools-dev Configurations and Data
To remove ocfs2-tools-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ocfs2-tools-devRemove ocfs2-tools-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ocfs2-tools-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ocfs2-tools-devDependencies
ocfs2-tools-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ocfs2-tools-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
