How to Install and Uninstall libblkid-dev Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 22,2024

1. Install "libblkid-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libblkid-dev on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libblkid-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libblkid-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libblkid-dev on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libblkid-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libblkid-dev package on Kali Linux

Package: libblkid-dev
Source: util-linux
Version: 2.39.3-6
Installed-Size: 938
Maintainer: util-linux packagers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libblkid1 (= 2.39.3-6), libc6-dev | libc-dev, uuid-dev
Size: 195112
SHA256: be7c9779782c6f4f315ece0a56541c8753c5f65dbc600c73bb88bfff833ab0cc
SHA1: ca0e8392cb9315c882d8a3938c92e20dfab4edf9
MD5sum: 6551a5c9fee7ab9c78f436df81d11e80
Description: block device ID library - headers
The blkid library allows system programs such as fsck and mount to
quickly and easily find block devices by filesystem UUID or label.
This allows system administrators to avoid specifying filesystems by
hard-coded device names and use a logical naming system instead.
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This package contains the development environment for the blkid library.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Tag: admin::filesystem, devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c,
role::devel-lib, role::program
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/libblkid-dev_2.39.3-6_amd64.deb