How To Install trafficserver-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install trafficserver-dev on Kali Linux.
What is trafficserver-dev
trafficserver-dev is:
This package provides the Apache Traffic Server Software Developers Kit, which consists of: a collection of development header and bindings for the C programming language, the tsxs linking helper and examples to write your own plug-ins for the Apache Traffic Server.
There are three methods to install trafficserver-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 trafficserver-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install trafficserver-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install trafficserver-devInstall trafficserver-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install trafficserver-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install trafficserver-devInstall trafficserver-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 trafficserver-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install trafficserver-devHow To Uninstall trafficserver-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the trafficserver-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove trafficserver-devUninstall trafficserver-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall trafficserver-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove trafficserver-devRemove trafficserver-dev Configurations and Data
To remove trafficserver-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge trafficserver-devRemove trafficserver-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove trafficserver-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge trafficserver-devDependencies
trafficserver-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install trafficserver-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.