How To Install libfixposix3 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfixposix3 on Kali Linux.

What is libfixposix3

libfixposix3 is:

The purpose of libfixposix is to offer replacements for parts of POSIX whose behaviour is inconsistent across *NIX flavours.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libfixposix3 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 libfixposix3 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libfixposix3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libfixposix3

Install libfixposix3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libfixposix3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libfixposix3

Install libfixposix3 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 libfixposix3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libfixposix3

How To Uninstall libfixposix3 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libfixposix3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libfixposix3

Uninstall libfixposix3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libfixposix3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfixposix3

Remove libfixposix3 Configurations and Data

To remove libfixposix3 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libfixposix3

Remove libfixposix3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libfixposix3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfixposix3

Dependencies

libfixposix3 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• libfixposix3 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfixposix3 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.