How To Install libmocked-perl on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmocked-perl on Kali Linux. libmocked-perl is module to use real libraries from within mocked libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmocked-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libmocked-perl

libmocked-perl is:

When mocking modules using ‘mocked’, you are certain that no extra “real” libraries are being loaded. But sometimes you don’t want to use real libraries from within your mocked library. This module allows you to load real libraries using your previous include paths.

There are three methods to install libmocked-perl 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 libmocked-perl Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libmocked-perl

Install libmocked-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libmocked-perl

Install libmocked-perl 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 libmocked-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmocked-perl

How To Uninstall libmocked-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libmocked-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmocked-perl

Uninstall libmocked-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmocked-perl

Remove libmocked-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libmocked-perl

Remove libmocked-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmocked-perl

Dependencies

libmocked-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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