How To Install libdigidoc-common on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdigidoc-common on Kali Linux.

What is libdigidoc-common

libdigidoc-common is:

DigiDoc is an XML file format for documents with digital signatures in use by the Estonian ID card infrastructure. This library allows for creation and reading of DigiDoc files.

This library implements a subset of the XAdES digital signature standard on top of Estonian-specific .ddoc container format.

This package contains common architecture-independent files for the applications using the DigiDoc digital signature library.

There are three methods to install libdigidoc-common 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 libdigidoc-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libdigidoc-common

Install libdigidoc-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libdigidoc-common

Install libdigidoc-common 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 libdigidoc-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdigidoc-common

How To Uninstall libdigidoc-common on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libdigidoc-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdigidoc-common

Uninstall libdigidoc-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdigidoc-common

Remove libdigidoc-common Configurations and Data

To remove libdigidoc-common configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdigidoc-common

Remove libdigidoc-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdigidoc-common

Dependencies

libdigidoc-common have the following dependencies:

References

• libdigidoc-common website

Summary

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