How To Install libbtrfs0 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbtrfs0 on Kali Linux.

What is libbtrfs0

libbtrfs0 is:

Btrfs is a copy on write filesystem for Linux aimed at implementing advanced features while focusing on fault tolerance, repair and easy administration.

This package contains userspace shared code library libbtrfs.

There are three methods to install libbtrfs0 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 libbtrfs0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libbtrfs0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libbtrfs0

Install libbtrfs0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libbtrfs0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libbtrfs0

Install libbtrfs0 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 libbtrfs0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libbtrfs0

How To Uninstall libbtrfs0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libbtrfs0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libbtrfs0

Uninstall libbtrfs0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libbtrfs0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbtrfs0

Remove libbtrfs0 Configurations and Data

To remove libbtrfs0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libbtrfs0

Remove libbtrfs0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libbtrfs0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbtrfs0

Dependencies

libbtrfs0 have the following dependencies:

• libblkid1
• libc6
• libmount1
• libuuid1

References

• libbtrfs0 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbtrfs0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.