How To Install lib64stdc++6-mips-cross on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lib64stdc++6-mips-cross on Kali Linux.

What is lib64stdc++6-mips-cross

lib64stdc++6-mips-cross is:

This package contains an additional runtime library for C++ programs built with the GNU compiler.

libstdc++-v3 is a complete rewrite from the previous libstdc++-v2, which was included up to g++-2.95. The first version of libstdc++-v3 appeared in g++-3.0.

This package contains files for mips architecture, for use in cross-compile environment.

There are three methods to install lib64stdc++6-mips-cross 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 lib64stdc++6-mips-cross Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install lib64stdc++6-mips-cross using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install lib64stdc++6-mips-cross

Install lib64stdc++6-mips-cross Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install lib64stdc++6-mips-cross using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install lib64stdc++6-mips-cross

Install lib64stdc++6-mips-cross 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 lib64stdc++6-mips-cross using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lib64stdc++6-mips-cross

How To Uninstall lib64stdc++6-mips-cross on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the lib64stdc++6-mips-cross package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lib64stdc++6-mips-cross

Uninstall lib64stdc++6-mips-cross And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lib64stdc++6-mips-cross and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lib64stdc++6-mips-cross

Remove lib64stdc++6-mips-cross Configurations and Data

To remove lib64stdc++6-mips-cross configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lib64stdc++6-mips-cross

Remove lib64stdc++6-mips-cross configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove lib64stdc++6-mips-cross configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lib64stdc++6-mips-cross

Dependencies

lib64stdc++6-mips-cross have the following dependencies:

• gcc-10-cross-base-mipsen
• lib64gcc-s1-mips-cross
• libc6-mips64-mips-cross

References

• lib64stdc++6-mips-cross website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lib64stdc++6-mips-cross package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.