How To Install libcerf1 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcerf1 on Kali Linux.

What is libcerf1

libcerf1 is:

libcerf is a self-contained numeric library that provides an efficient and accurate implementation of the complex error functions, along with Dawson, Faddeeva, and Voigt functions.

This package contains the runtime binary of the library.

There are three methods to install libcerf1 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 libcerf1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcerf1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcerf1

Install libcerf1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcerf1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcerf1

Install libcerf1 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 libcerf1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcerf1

How To Uninstall libcerf1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcerf1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcerf1

Uninstall libcerf1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcerf1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcerf1

Remove libcerf1 Configurations and Data

To remove libcerf1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcerf1

Remove libcerf1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcerf1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcerf1

Dependencies

libcerf1 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• libcerf1 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcerf1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.