How To Install libcodcif3 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcodcif3 on Kali Linux. libcodcif3 is error-correcting CIF parser - shared library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcodcif3 on Kali Linux.

What is libcodcif3

libcodcif3 is:

Parser for Crystallographic Information Format (CIF) v1.1 and v2.0, written in C language. A CIF format file is represented by an array of data blocks, where each data block is represented by a CIF struct.

There are three methods to install libcodcif3 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 libcodcif3 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcodcif3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcodcif3

Install libcodcif3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcodcif3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcodcif3

Install libcodcif3 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 libcodcif3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcodcif3

How To Uninstall libcodcif3 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcodcif3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcodcif3

Uninstall libcodcif3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcodcif3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcodcif3

Remove libcodcif3 Configurations and Data

To remove libcodcif3 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcodcif3

Remove libcodcif3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcodcif3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcodcif3

Dependencies

libcodcif3 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcodcif3 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.