How To Install librte-meta-bus on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-meta-bus
on Kali Linux.
What is librte-meta-bus
librte-meta-bus is:
DPDK is a set of libraries for fast packet processing. Applications run in user-space and communicate directly with dedicated network interfaces.
This is a metapackage to pull in all the librte bus libraries.
There are three methods to install librte-meta-bus
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 librte-meta-bus Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install librte-meta-bus
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librte-meta-bus
Install librte-meta-bus Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librte-meta-bus
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librte-meta-bus
Install librte-meta-bus 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 librte-meta-bus
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librte-meta-bus
How To Uninstall librte-meta-bus on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the librte-meta-bus
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librte-meta-bus
Uninstall librte-meta-bus And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librte-meta-bus
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librte-meta-bus
Remove librte-meta-bus Configurations and Data
To remove librte-meta-bus
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librte-meta-bus
Remove librte-meta-bus configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librte-meta-bus
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librte-meta-bus
Dependencies
librte-meta-bus have the following dependencies:
- librte-bus-dpaa21
- librte-bus-fslmc21
- librte-bus-ifpga21
- librte-bus-pci21
- librte-bus-vdev21
- librte-bus-vmbus21
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-meta-bus
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.