How To Install libafsrpc2 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libafsrpc2 on Kali Linux.

What is libafsrpc2

libafsrpc2 is:

AFS is a distributed filesystem allowing cross-platform sharing of files among multiple computers. Facilities are provided for access control, authentication, backup and administrative management.

This package provides the shared library implementing the Rx protocol and other AFS RPC functionality.

There are three methods to install libafsrpc2 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 libafsrpc2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libafsrpc2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libafsrpc2

Install libafsrpc2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libafsrpc2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libafsrpc2

Install libafsrpc2 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 libafsrpc2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libafsrpc2

How To Uninstall libafsrpc2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libafsrpc2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libafsrpc2

Uninstall libafsrpc2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libafsrpc2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libafsrpc2

Remove libafsrpc2 Configurations and Data

To remove libafsrpc2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libafsrpc2

Remove libafsrpc2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libafsrpc2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libafsrpc2

Dependencies

libafsrpc2 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libhcrypto4-heimdal
• libroken18-heimdal

References

• libafsrpc2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libafsrpc2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.