How To Install libgnatcoll-zlib2 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnatcoll-zlib2 on Kali Linux. libgnatcoll-zlib2 is Ada binding for Zlib compression (runtime)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnatcoll-zlib2 on Kali Linux.

What is libgnatcoll-zlib2

libgnatcoll-zlib2 is:

The GNAT Component Collection deals with: module tracing, efficient file IO, static string searching (Boyer-Moore), e-mails and mailboxes, Ravenscar tasking profiles, storage pools, JSON, logging, shell scripting. Components relying on external dependencies are distributed in separate packages.

This package contains the runtime shared library for the zlib binding.

There are three methods to install libgnatcoll-zlib2 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 libgnatcoll-zlib2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgnatcoll-zlib2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgnatcoll-zlib2

Install libgnatcoll-zlib2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgnatcoll-zlib2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgnatcoll-zlib2

Install libgnatcoll-zlib2 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 libgnatcoll-zlib2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgnatcoll-zlib2

How To Uninstall libgnatcoll-zlib2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgnatcoll-zlib2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgnatcoll-zlib2

Uninstall libgnatcoll-zlib2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgnatcoll-zlib2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgnatcoll-zlib2

Remove libgnatcoll-zlib2 Configurations and Data

To remove libgnatcoll-zlib2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgnatcoll-zlib2

Remove libgnatcoll-zlib2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgnatcoll-zlib2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgnatcoll-zlib2

Dependencies

libgnatcoll-zlib2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnatcoll-zlib2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.