How To Install glib-networking-common on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install glib-networking-common on Kali Linux. glib-networking-common is network-related giomodules for GLib - data files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install glib-networking-common on Kali Linux.

What is glib-networking-common

glib-networking-common is:

This package contains data files and translations for the GIO network extensions in glib-networking.

There are three methods to install glib-networking-common 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 glib-networking-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install glib-networking-common

Install glib-networking-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install glib-networking-common using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install glib-networking-common

Install glib-networking-common 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 glib-networking-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install glib-networking-common

How To Uninstall glib-networking-common on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the glib-networking-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove glib-networking-common

Uninstall glib-networking-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove glib-networking-common

Remove glib-networking-common Configurations and Data

To remove glib-networking-common configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge glib-networking-common

Remove glib-networking-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove glib-networking-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge glib-networking-common

Dependencies

glib-networking-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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