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

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "libcrypt-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libcrypt-dev on Kali Linux


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libcrypt-dev on Kali Linux:


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

Package: libcrypt-dev
Source: libxcrypt
Version: 1:4.4.36-4
Installed-Size: 345
Maintainer: Marco d'Itri
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libc6-dev (<< 2.29-4), libcrypt1-dev, libcrypt2-dev, manpages-dev (<< 5.01-1)
Provides: libcrypt1-dev
Depends: libcrypt1 (= 1:4.4.36-4)
Conflicts: libcrypt1-dev, libcrypt2-dev
Breaks: libc6-dev (<< 2.29-4), manpages-dev (<< 5.01-1)
Size: 118536
SHA256: 5403195324d01ff9f0c641fe75bc2ad18bac7dbfe61b99a0f6d56ac45c390d10
SHA1: 2f429bdb7997c9e83b70d06753ce0bb059678ed8
MD5sum: d3be8ac44ceda4100951a0f48782a508
Description: libcrypt development files
This package contains the files needed for developing applications that
use libcrypt.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxcrypt/libcrypt-dev_4.4.36-4_amd64.deb