How to Install and Uninstall libboost-filesystem-dev Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "libboost-filesystem-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libboost-filesystem-dev on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libboost-filesystem-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libboost-filesystem-dev on Kali Linux:


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

Package: libboost-filesystem-dev
Source: boost-defaults (1.83.0.2)
Version: 1.83.0.2+b2
Installed-Size: 11
Maintainer: Debian Boost Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libboost-filesystem1.83-dev
Size: 3628
SHA256: 1ebc1e2635c487670f08298ee28b0077efd9783ae8f0c1c23b78bfe198a6fd3f
SHA1: 43c966bf95f58156a1c7db72f544adb2fe8bfb0e
MD5sum: 7c51f6fdb760db2e304baec0c1c5260f
Description: filesystem operations (portable paths, iteration over directories, etc) in C++ (default version)
This package forms part of the Boost C++ Libraries collection.
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The Boost Filesystem Library provides portable facilities to query and
manipulate paths, files, and directories. The goal is to
facilitate portable script-like operations from within C++ programs.
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This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian's default
Boost version (currently 1.83).
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://boost.org/libs/filesystem/
Tag: admin::filesystem, devel::lang:c++, devel::library, implemented-in::c++,
role::devel-lib, role::program
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/boost-defaults/libboost-filesystem-dev_1.83.0.2+b2_amd64.deb