How To Install libantlr4-runtime-java on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libantlr4-runtime-java on Kali Linux. libantlr4-runtime-java is Runtime library for ANTLR 4

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libantlr4-runtime-java on Kali Linux.

What is libantlr4-runtime-java

libantlr4-runtime-java is:

ANTLR (ANother Tool for Language Recognition) is a powerful parser generator for reading, processing, executing, or translating structured text or binary files. It’s widely used to build languages, tools, and frameworks. From a grammar, ANTLR generates a parser that can build and walk parse trees.

This package provides the runtime library required to run the parsers generated by ANTLR 4.

There are three methods to install libantlr4-runtime-java 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 libantlr4-runtime-java Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libantlr4-runtime-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libantlr4-runtime-java

Install libantlr4-runtime-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libantlr4-runtime-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libantlr4-runtime-java

Install libantlr4-runtime-java 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 libantlr4-runtime-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libantlr4-runtime-java

How To Uninstall libantlr4-runtime-java on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libantlr4-runtime-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libantlr4-runtime-java

Uninstall libantlr4-runtime-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libantlr4-runtime-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libantlr4-runtime-java

Remove libantlr4-runtime-java Configurations and Data

To remove libantlr4-runtime-java configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libantlr4-runtime-java

Remove libantlr4-runtime-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libantlr4-runtime-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libantlr4-runtime-java

Dependencies

libantlr4-runtime-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libantlr4-runtime-java package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.