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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "libsensors-dev" package

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


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libsensors-dev on Kali Linux:


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

Package: libsensors-dev
Source: lm-sensors
Version: 1:3.6.0-9
Installed-Size: 154
Maintainer: Aurelien Jarno
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libsensors4-dev (<< 1:3.6.0-4)
Depends: libsensors5 (= 1:3.6.0-9)
Breaks: libsensors4-dev (<< 1:3.6.0-4)
Size: 44904
SHA256: 3b86a3c7f5e471dcbd3d9b03eee98d7a6502b07a4afbc499f73ba6c32ad0cec6
SHA1: 91dc84131ea6688e128101bf850637393614ab88
MD5sum: 67262d9fe8a3a996479faac4966caa7f
Description: lm-sensors development kit
Lm-sensors is a hardware health monitoring package for Linux. It allows you
to access information from temperature, voltage, and fan speed sensors. It
works with most newer systems.
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This library is only functional with a Linux kernel, it is provided on
non-Linux systems for portability reasons only.
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This package contains the static library and header files used in
development.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://hwmon.wiki.kernel.org/lm_sensors
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/lm-sensors/libsensors-dev_3.6.0-9_amd64.deb