How To Install libginac11 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libginac11 on Kali Linux.

What is libginac11

libginac11 is:

GiNaC (which stands for “GiNaC is Not a CAS (Computer Algebra System)”) is a library for doing symbolic (i.e. non-numeric) computation directly in the C++ programming language.

This package provides the runtime library.

There are three methods to install libginac11 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 libginac11 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libginac11 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libginac11

Install libginac11 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libginac11 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libginac11

Install libginac11 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 libginac11 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libginac11

How To Uninstall libginac11 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libginac11 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libginac11

Uninstall libginac11 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libginac11 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libginac11

Remove libginac11 Configurations and Data

To remove libginac11 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libginac11

Remove libginac11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libginac11 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libginac11

Dependencies

libginac11 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libcln6
• libgcc-s1
• libstdc++6

References

• libginac11 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libginac11 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.