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

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "libclamav-dev" package

Learn how to install libclamav-dev on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libclamav-dev" package

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


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

Package: libclamav-dev
Source: clamav
Version: 1.0.5+dfsg-1
Installed-Size: 142
Maintainer: ClamAV Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libbz2-dev, libc6-dev | libc-dev, libclamav11 (= 1.0.5+dfsg-1), libssl-dev, libtommath-dev, zlib1g-dev
Size: 28876
SHA256: f20f568155e266a954d9f39f989faf2e85fdd9041f2d5543955dd64613c0106f
SHA1: 97dedc48416bdf9e8af242164d0075c32d054d14
MD5sum: 416492a482dc654f903d01ccb969cba8
Description: anti-virus utility for Unix - development files
Clam AntiVirus is an anti-virus toolkit for Unix. The main purpose of
this software is the integration with mail servers (attachment
scanning). The package provides a flexible and scalable
multi-threaded daemon in the clamav-daemon package, a command-line
scanner in the clamav package, and a tool for automatic updating via
the Internet in the clamav-freshclam package. The programs are based
on libclamav, which can be used by other software.
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The package contains the needed headers and libraries for
developing software using the libclamav interface.
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This library can be used to develop virus scanner applications.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.clamav.net/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib,
role::program, security::antivirus, use::scanning
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/clamav/libclamav-dev_1.0.5+dfsg-1_amd64.deb