How To Install libgctp-2.0.0 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgctp-2.0.0 on Kali Linux.

What is libgctp-2.0.0

libgctp-2.0.0 is:

The General Cartographic Transformation Package (GCTP) is a system of software routines designed to permit the transformation of coordinate pairs from one map projection to another. The GCTP is the standard computer software used by the National Mapping Division for map projection computations.

There are three methods to install libgctp-2.0.0 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 libgctp-2.0.0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgctp-2.0.0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgctp-2.0.0

Install libgctp-2.0.0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgctp-2.0.0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgctp-2.0.0

Install libgctp-2.0.0 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 libgctp-2.0.0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgctp-2.0.0

How To Uninstall libgctp-2.0.0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgctp-2.0.0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgctp-2.0.0

Uninstall libgctp-2.0.0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgctp-2.0.0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgctp-2.0.0

Remove libgctp-2.0.0 Configurations and Data

To remove libgctp-2.0.0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgctp-2.0.0

Remove libgctp-2.0.0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgctp-2.0.0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgctp-2.0.0

Dependencies

libgctp-2.0.0 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• libgctp-2.0.0 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgctp-2.0.0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.