How To Install libcext0 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcext0 on Kali Linux.

What is libcext0

libcext0 is:

This is a C utility library, which is used to implement ESO’s Common Pipeline Library (CPL). The library contains a basic collections framework (maps, linked lists, queues), memory management, strings, logging and others.

There are three methods to install libcext0 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 libcext0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcext0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcext0

Install libcext0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcext0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcext0

Install libcext0 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 libcext0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcext0

How To Uninstall libcext0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcext0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcext0

Uninstall libcext0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcext0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcext0

Remove libcext0 Configurations and Data

To remove libcext0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcext0

Remove libcext0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcext0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcext0

Dependencies

libcext0 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• libcext0 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcext0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.