How To Install libdrpm0 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdrpm0 on Kali Linux.

What is libdrpm0

libdrpm0 is:

The libdrpm package provides a library for making, reading and applying deltarpms, compatible with the original deltarpm packages.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libdrpm0 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 libdrpm0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libdrpm0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdrpm0

Install libdrpm0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdrpm0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdrpm0

Install libdrpm0 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 libdrpm0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdrpm0

How To Uninstall libdrpm0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libdrpm0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdrpm0

Uninstall libdrpm0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdrpm0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdrpm0

Remove libdrpm0 Configurations and Data

To remove libdrpm0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdrpm0

Remove libdrpm0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdrpm0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdrpm0

Dependencies

libdrpm0 have the following dependencies:

• libbz2-1.0
• libc6
• liblzma5
• librpm9
• librpmio9
• libssl1.1
• libzstd1
• zlib1g

References

• libdrpm0 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdrpm0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.