How To Install libosmocore on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmocore on Kali Linux.
What is libosmocore
libosmocore is:
The libraries provided by this package contain various utility functions. These were originally developed as part of the OpenBSC project but are of a more generic nature and thus useful to (at least) other programs that are developed in the sphere of Free Software / Open Source mobile communication.
There are three methods to install libosmocore 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 libosmocore Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libosmocore using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libosmocoreInstall libosmocore Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libosmocore using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libosmocoreInstall libosmocore 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libosmocore using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libosmocoreHow To Uninstall libosmocore on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libosmocore package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libosmocoreUninstall libosmocore And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libosmocore and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libosmocoreRemove libosmocore Configurations and Data
To remove libosmocore configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libosmocoreRemove libosmocore configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libosmocore configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libosmocoreDependencies
libosmocore have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmocore package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
