How To Install libdoodle1 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdoodle1 on Kali Linux. libdoodle1 is Desktop Search Engine (library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdoodle1 on Kali Linux.

What is libdoodle1

libdoodle1 is:

It searches your hard drive for files using pattern matching on meta-data. It extracts file-format specific meta-data using libextractor and builds a suffix tree to index the files. The index can then be searched rapidly. It is similar to locate, but can take advantage of information such as ID3 tags. It is possible to do full-text indexing using the appropriate libextractor plugins. It also supports using FAM to keep the database up-to-date.

This is the library to access the doodle database from other applications.

There are three methods to install libdoodle1 on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libdoodle1 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libdoodle1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdoodle1

Install libdoodle1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdoodle1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdoodle1

Install libdoodle1 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libdoodle1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdoodle1

How To Uninstall libdoodle1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libdoodle1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdoodle1

Uninstall libdoodle1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdoodle1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdoodle1

Remove libdoodle1 Configurations and Data

To remove libdoodle1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdoodle1

Remove libdoodle1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdoodle1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdoodle1

Dependencies

libdoodle1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdoodle1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.