How To Install libc++abi1 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libc++abi1 on Kali Linux.

What is libc++abi1

libc++abi1 is:

libc++abi is another implementation of low level support for a standard C++ library.

Features and Goals

• Correctness as defined by the C++ standards.
• Provide a portable sublayer to ease the porting of libc++ This is a dependency package providing low level support to LLVM C++ Standard library.

There are three methods to install libc++abi1 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 libc++abi1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libc++abi1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libc++abi1

Install libc++abi1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libc++abi1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libc++abi1

Install libc++abi1 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 libc++abi1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libc++abi1

How To Uninstall libc++abi1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libc++abi1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libc++abi1

Uninstall libc++abi1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libc++abi1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libc++abi1

Remove libc++abi1 Configurations and Data

To remove libc++abi1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libc++abi1

Remove libc++abi1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libc++abi1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libc++abi1

Dependencies

libc++abi1 have the following dependencies:

• libc++abi1-11

References

• libc++abi1 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libc++abi1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.