How To Install gnustep-base-runtime on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnustep-base-runtime on Kali Linux.
What is gnustep-base-runtime
gnustep-base-runtime is:
The GNUstep Base Library is a powerful fast library of general-purpose, non-graphical Objective C classes, inspired by the OpenStep API but implementing Apple and GNU additions to the API as well.
This package contains the runtime support files needed by GNUstep applications.
There are three methods to install gnustep-base-runtime 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 gnustep-base-runtime Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gnustep-base-runtime using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnustep-base-runtimeInstall gnustep-base-runtime Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gnustep-base-runtime using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnustep-base-runtimeInstall gnustep-base-runtime 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 gnustep-base-runtime using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnustep-base-runtimeHow To Uninstall gnustep-base-runtime on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the gnustep-base-runtime package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnustep-base-runtimeUninstall gnustep-base-runtime And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnustep-base-runtime and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnustep-base-runtimeRemove gnustep-base-runtime Configurations and Data
To remove gnustep-base-runtime configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnustep-base-runtimeRemove gnustep-base-runtime configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnustep-base-runtime configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnustep-base-runtimeDependencies
gnustep-base-runtime have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnustep-base-runtime package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.