How To Install libcallback1 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcallback1 on Kali Linux. libcallback1 is foreign function call libraries - closures with variable arguments in C

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcallback1 on Kali Linux.

What is libcallback1

libcallback1 is:

ffcall is a collection of libraries which can be used to build foreign function call interfaces in embedded interpreters.

This package installs a shared library version of the callback library, which provides closures with variable arguments as first-class C functions.

The use of this shared library is deprecated. The main libffcall library, which embeds callback, should be preferred.

There are three methods to install libcallback1 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 libcallback1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcallback1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcallback1

Install libcallback1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcallback1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcallback1

Install libcallback1 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 libcallback1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcallback1

How To Uninstall libcallback1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcallback1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcallback1

Uninstall libcallback1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcallback1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcallback1

Remove libcallback1 Configurations and Data

To remove libcallback1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcallback1

Remove libcallback1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcallback1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcallback1

Dependencies

libcallback1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcallback1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.