How To Install libbobcat5 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbobcat5 on Kali Linux.
What is libbobcat5
libbobcat5 is:
The (shared) Bobcat library contains classes and templates used by, e.g., the Stealth and Bisonc++ programs.
The Bobcat library contains a variety of C++ classes and templates, some of them based on well-known Design Patterns. The library offers classes handling, e.g., Child Processes, Forks, Pipes and Redirection Command-to-Function associations Command-line arguments and history handling Command-line editing using streams Configuration Files Decryption and Encryption Extended String Operations Hash-tables Integers of unlimited size File-descriptor based streams (e.g. handle sockets using streams) Mail headers and mail filtering (milters) Message Digests Pattern matching Processes, Signals, Threads Shared Memory Single (Direct) Key Input Syslog- and other kinds of messages Temporary files Universal Type Conversions (Templates)
There are three methods to install libbobcat5 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 libbobcat5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libbobcat5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbobcat5Install libbobcat5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libbobcat5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbobcat5Install libbobcat5 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 libbobcat5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbobcat5How To Uninstall libbobcat5 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libbobcat5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbobcat5Uninstall libbobcat5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbobcat5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbobcat5Remove libbobcat5 Configurations and Data
To remove libbobcat5 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbobcat5Remove libbobcat5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbobcat5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbobcat5Dependencies
libbobcat5 have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbobcat5 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
