How To Install libc-client2007e on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libc-client2007e on Kali Linux. libc-client2007e is c-client library for mail protocols - library files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libc-client2007e on Kali Linux.

What is libc-client2007e

libc-client2007e is:

IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) is a method of accessing electronic messages kept on a (possibly shared) mail server.

The UW (University of Washington) IMAP toolkit provides the c-client mail-handling library supporting various network transport methods, file system storage formats, and authentication and authorization methods.

This package contains the shared c-client library.

There are three methods to install libc-client2007e 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-client2007e 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-client2007e using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libc-client2007e

Install libc-client2007e Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libc-client2007e using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libc-client2007e

Install libc-client2007e 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-client2007e using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libc-client2007e

How To Uninstall libc-client2007e on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libc-client2007e package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libc-client2007e

Uninstall libc-client2007e And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libc-client2007e and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libc-client2007e

Remove libc-client2007e Configurations and Data

To remove libc-client2007e configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libc-client2007e

Remove libc-client2007e configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libc-client2007e configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libc-client2007e

Dependencies

libc-client2007e have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libc-client2007e package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.