How To Install libflatpak0 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libflatpak0 on Kali Linux.

What is libflatpak0

libflatpak0 is:

Flatpak installs, manages and runs sandboxed desktop application bundles. See the flatpak package for a more comprehensive description.

This package contains the flatpak shared library, used by higher level package management tools like gnome-software.

There are three methods to install libflatpak0 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 libflatpak0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libflatpak0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libflatpak0

Install libflatpak0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libflatpak0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libflatpak0

Install libflatpak0 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 libflatpak0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libflatpak0

How To Uninstall libflatpak0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libflatpak0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libflatpak0

Uninstall libflatpak0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libflatpak0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libflatpak0

Remove libflatpak0 Configurations and Data

To remove libflatpak0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libflatpak0

Remove libflatpak0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libflatpak0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libflatpak0

Dependencies

libflatpak0 have the following dependencies:

• bubblewrap
• libarchive13
• libc6
• libdconf1
• libglib2.0-0
• libgpgme11
• libjson-glib-1.0-0
• libmalcontent-0-0
• libostree-1-1
• libpolkit-gobject-1-0
• libseccomp2
• libsoup2.4-1
• libsystemd0
• libxau6

References

• libflatpak0 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libflatpak0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.