How To Install libctpl2 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libctpl2 on Kali Linux. libctpl2 is template engine written in C

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libctpl2 on Kali Linux.

What is libctpl2

libctpl2 is:

CTPL is a C template engine library allowing fast and easy computation of templates with precise control over the parsing environment.

CTPL supports a wide range of input types through GIO like in-memory, files, FTP, HTTP and more.

There are three methods to install libctpl2 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 libctpl2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libctpl2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libctpl2

Install libctpl2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libctpl2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libctpl2

Install libctpl2 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 libctpl2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libctpl2

How To Uninstall libctpl2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libctpl2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libctpl2

Uninstall libctpl2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libctpl2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libctpl2

Remove libctpl2 Configurations and Data

To remove libctpl2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libctpl2

Remove libctpl2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libctpl2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libctpl2

Dependencies

libctpl2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libctpl2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.