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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libboost-thread-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libboost-thread-dev on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libboost-thread-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libboost-thread-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libboost-thread-dev on Kali Linux:


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

Package: libboost-thread-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-thread1.83-dev
Size: 3624
SHA256: 0a0566e2e55b483dba92cbd131b95b3a0a51672b2ffeb8282b21db60e557f4dc
SHA1: 30831fe95f5fd132db73f1220634548e7f1927af
MD5sum: 0398e353119a29f51f67c516871f35f7
Description: portable C++ multi-threading (default version)
This package forms part of the Boost C++ Libraries collection.
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Toolkit for writing C++ programs that execute as multiple,
asynchronous, independent, threads-of-execution. Each thread has its
own machine state including program instruction counter and
registers.
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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://www.boost.org/libs/thread/
Tag: devel::lang:c++, devel::library, implemented-in::c++, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/boost-defaults/libboost-thread-dev_1.83.0.2+b2_amd64.deb