How To Install qttools5-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qttools5-dev on Kali Linux.
What is qttools5-dev
qttools5-dev is:
Qt is a cross-platform C++ application framework. Qt’s primary feature is its rich set of widgets that provide standard GUI functionality.
This package contains the header development files used for building Qt 5 applications.
There are three methods to install qttools5-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 qttools5-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install qttools5-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qttools5-devInstall qttools5-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install qttools5-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qttools5-devInstall qttools5-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 qttools5-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qttools5-devHow To Uninstall qttools5-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the qttools5-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qttools5-devUninstall qttools5-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qttools5-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qttools5-devRemove qttools5-dev Configurations and Data
To remove qttools5-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qttools5-devRemove qttools5-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qttools5-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qttools5-devDependencies
qttools5-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qttools5-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.