How To Install libnvpair3linux on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnvpair3linux on Kali Linux. libnvpair3linux is Solaris name-value library for Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnvpair3linux on Kali Linux.

What is libnvpair3linux

libnvpair3linux is:

This library provides routines for packing and unpacking nv pairs for transporting data across process boundaries, transporting between kernel and userland, and possibly saving onto disk files.

There are three methods to install libnvpair3linux 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 libnvpair3linux Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnvpair3linux using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnvpair3linux

Install libnvpair3linux Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnvpair3linux using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnvpair3linux

Install libnvpair3linux 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 libnvpair3linux using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnvpair3linux

How To Uninstall libnvpair3linux on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libnvpair3linux package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnvpair3linux

Uninstall libnvpair3linux And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnvpair3linux and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnvpair3linux

Remove libnvpair3linux Configurations and Data

To remove libnvpair3linux configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnvpair3linux

Remove libnvpair3linux configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnvpair3linux configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnvpair3linux

Dependencies

libnvpair3linux have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnvpair3linux package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.