How To Install libgjs0g on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgjs0g on Kali Linux.

What is libgjs0g

libgjs0g is:

Makes it possible for applications to use all of GNOME’s platform libraries using the JavaScript language. It’s mainly based on the Mozilla JavaScript engine and the GObject introspection framework.

This is the shared library applications link to.

There are three methods to install libgjs0g 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 libgjs0g Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgjs0g using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgjs0g

Install libgjs0g Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgjs0g using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgjs0g

Install libgjs0g 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 libgjs0g using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgjs0g

How To Uninstall libgjs0g on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgjs0g package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgjs0g

Uninstall libgjs0g And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgjs0g and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgjs0g

Remove libgjs0g Configurations and Data

To remove libgjs0g configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgjs0g

Remove libgjs0g configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgjs0g configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgjs0g

Dependencies

libgjs0g have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libcairo-gobject2
• libcairo2
• libffi7
• libgcc-s1
• libgirepository-1.0-1
• libglib2.0-0
• libmozjs-78-0
• libreadline8
• libstdc++6
• libx11-6

References

• libgjs0g website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgjs0g package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.