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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libcryptsetup-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libcryptsetup-dev on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libcryptsetup-dev on Kali Linux:


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

Package: libcryptsetup-dev
Source: cryptsetup (2:2.6.1-6)
Version: 2:2.6.1-6+b1
Installed-Size: 151
Maintainer: Debian Cryptsetup Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libargon2-dev, libblkid-dev, libcryptsetup12 (= 2:2.6.1-6+b1), libdevmapper-dev, libjson-c-dev, libssl-dev, uuid-dev
Size: 37692
SHA256: eba1ee8464737aee72bc8559ec467b0bb395ad8121949bddf95a3d14a9b4b282
SHA1: 752d6dd9fe2dfc5cd6a914aeaaec9f50491dcdcd
MD5sum: 947b234df2761c8c2f303fb7b6e7e582
Description: disk encryption support - development files
Cryptsetup provides an interface for configuring encryption on block
devices (such as /home or swap partitions), using the Linux kernel
device mapper target dm-crypt. It features integrated Linux Unified Key
Setup (LUKS) support.
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This package provides the libcryptsetup development files.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cryptsetup/libcryptsetup-dev_2.6.1-6+b1_amd64.deb