How To Install libfsntfs1 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfsntfs1 on Kali Linux. libfsntfs1 is NTFS access library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfsntfs1 on Kali Linux.

What is libfsntfs1

libfsntfs1 is:

NTFS is the primary file system for Microsoft Windows versions that are based on Windows NT. libfsntfs provides a library and tools to access NTFS volumes.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libfsntfs1 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 libfsntfs1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libfsntfs1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libfsntfs1

Install libfsntfs1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libfsntfs1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libfsntfs1

Install libfsntfs1 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 libfsntfs1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libfsntfs1

How To Uninstall libfsntfs1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libfsntfs1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libfsntfs1

Uninstall libfsntfs1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libfsntfs1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfsntfs1

Remove libfsntfs1 Configurations and Data

To remove libfsntfs1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libfsntfs1

Remove libfsntfs1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libfsntfs1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfsntfs1

Dependencies

libfsntfs1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfsntfs1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.