How To Install libcolt-free-java on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcolt-free-java on Kali Linux.

What is libcolt-free-java

libcolt-free-java is:

This distribution provides an infrastructure for scalable scientific and technical computing in Java. It is particularly useful in the domain of High Energy Physics at CERN: It contains, among others, efficient and usable data structures and algorithms for Off-line and On-line Data Analysis, Linear Algebra, Multi-dimensional arrays, Statistics, Histogramming, Monte Carlo Simulation, Parallel & Concurrent Programming. It summons some of the best concepts, designs and implementations thought up over time by the community, ports or improves them and introduces new approaches where need arises. In overlapping areas, it is competitive or superior to toolkits such as STL, Root, HTL, CLHEP, TNT, GSL, C-RAND / WIN-RAND, (all C/C++) as well as IBM Array, JDK 1.2 Collections framework (all Java), in terms of performance, functionality and (re)usability.

Note: libcolt-free-java is a copy of libcolt-java stripped from some classes with a non-free license (LGPL+military exception).

There are three methods to install libcolt-free-java 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 libcolt-free-java Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libcolt-free-java

Install libcolt-free-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcolt-free-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcolt-free-java

Install libcolt-free-java 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 libcolt-free-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcolt-free-java

How To Uninstall libcolt-free-java on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcolt-free-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcolt-free-java

Uninstall libcolt-free-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcolt-free-java

Remove libcolt-free-java Configurations and Data

To remove libcolt-free-java configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcolt-free-java

Remove libcolt-free-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcolt-free-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcolt-free-java

Dependencies

libcolt-free-java have the following dependencies:

• libconcurrent-java

References

• libcolt-free-java website

Summary

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