How To Install libnfo1 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnfo1 on Kali Linux. libnfo1 is NFO file parser/writer library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnfo1 on Kali Linux.

What is libnfo1

libnfo1 is:

libNFO is a small library to parse and write NFO files. NFO files are used to store metadata information on many multimedia files.

The NFO format is used, among others, by Enna and XBMC Media Center. See http://xbmc.org/wiki/?title=Import_-_Export_Library for a format definition.

There are three methods to install libnfo1 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 libnfo1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnfo1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnfo1

Install libnfo1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnfo1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnfo1

Install libnfo1 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 libnfo1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnfo1

How To Uninstall libnfo1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libnfo1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnfo1

Uninstall libnfo1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnfo1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnfo1

Remove libnfo1 Configurations and Data

To remove libnfo1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnfo1

Remove libnfo1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnfo1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnfo1

Dependencies

libnfo1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnfo1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.