How To Install libcpgplot0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcpgplot0 on Kali Linux. libcpgplot0 is CPGPLOT replacement shared lib based on giza

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcpgplot0 on Kali Linux.

What is libcpgplot0

libcpgplot0 is:

Giza is a lightweight scientific plotting library built on top of cairo that provides uniform output to multiple devices. Giza also provides a drop-in, modern replacement for the PGPLOT graphics library.

This package provides a free replacement for the CPGPLOT shared lib.

There are three methods to install libcpgplot0 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 libcpgplot0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcpgplot0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcpgplot0

Install libcpgplot0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcpgplot0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcpgplot0

Install libcpgplot0 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 libcpgplot0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcpgplot0

How To Uninstall libcpgplot0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcpgplot0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcpgplot0

Uninstall libcpgplot0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcpgplot0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcpgplot0

Remove libcpgplot0 Configurations and Data

To remove libcpgplot0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcpgplot0

Remove libcpgplot0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcpgplot0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcpgplot0

Dependencies

libcpgplot0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcpgplot0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.