How To Install libgdata2.1-cil on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdata2.1-cil
on Kali Linux.
What is libgdata2.1-cil
libgdata2.1-cil is:
GData (Google data) is a set of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for the Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) which provide a simple protocol for reading and writing data on the web.
Each of the following Google services provides a Google data API:
- Base
- Blogger
- Calendar
- Contacts
- Document List
- Google Apps Provisioning
- Notebook
- Picasa Web Albums
- Spreadsheets
- YouTube
The GData CLI Client Library provides a library and source code that make it easy to access data through Google Data APIs.
This package contains the GData assemblies
There are three methods to install libgdata2.1-cil
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 libgdata2.1-cil Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgdata2.1-cil
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgdata2.1-cil
Install libgdata2.1-cil Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgdata2.1-cil
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgdata2.1-cil
Install libgdata2.1-cil 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 libgdata2.1-cil
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgdata2.1-cil
How To Uninstall libgdata2.1-cil on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libgdata2.1-cil
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgdata2.1-cil
Uninstall libgdata2.1-cil And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgdata2.1-cil
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgdata2.1-cil
Remove libgdata2.1-cil Configurations and Data
To remove libgdata2.1-cil
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgdata2.1-cil
Remove libgdata2.1-cil configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgdata2.1-cil
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgdata2.1-cil
Dependencies
libgdata2.1-cil have the following dependencies:
- cli-common
- libmono-corlib4.5-cil
- libmono-system-xml4.0-cil
- libmono-system4.0-cil
- libnewtonsoft-json5.0-cil
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdata2.1-cil
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.