How To Install libntirpc3.4 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libntirpc3.4 on Kali Linux. libntirpc3.4 is new transport-independent RPC library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libntirpc3.4 on Kali Linux.

What is libntirpc3.4

libntirpc3.4 is:

Port of Sun’s transport-independent RPC library to Linux. The library is intended as a replacement for the RPC code in the GNU C library, providing among others support for RPC (and in turn, NFS) over IPv6.

Changes introduced in the ntirpc library include:

  • Bi-directional operation.
  • Full-duplex operation on the TCP (vc) transport.
  • Thread-safe operating modes:
    • new locking primitives and lock callouts (interface change).
    • stateless send/recv on the TCP transport (interface change).
  • Flexible server integration support.
  • Event channels.

There are three methods to install libntirpc3.4 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 libntirpc3.4 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libntirpc3.4 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libntirpc3.4

Install libntirpc3.4 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libntirpc3.4 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libntirpc3.4

Install libntirpc3.4 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 libntirpc3.4 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libntirpc3.4

How To Uninstall libntirpc3.4 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libntirpc3.4 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libntirpc3.4

Uninstall libntirpc3.4 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libntirpc3.4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libntirpc3.4

Remove libntirpc3.4 Configurations and Data

To remove libntirpc3.4 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libntirpc3.4

Remove libntirpc3.4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libntirpc3.4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libntirpc3.4

Dependencies

libntirpc3.4 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libntirpc3.4 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.