How To Install libgmp10 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgmp10 on Kali Linux.

What is libgmp10

libgmp10 is:

GNU MP is a programmer’s library for arbitrary precision arithmetic (ie, a bignum package). It can operate on signed integer, rational, and floating point numeric types.

It has a rich set of functions, and the functions have a regular interface.

There are three methods to install libgmp10 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 libgmp10 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgmp10 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgmp10

Install libgmp10 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgmp10 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgmp10

Install libgmp10 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 libgmp10 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgmp10

How To Uninstall libgmp10 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgmp10 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgmp10

Uninstall libgmp10 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgmp10 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgmp10

Remove libgmp10 Configurations and Data

To remove libgmp10 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgmp10

Remove libgmp10 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgmp10 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgmp10

Dependencies

libgmp10 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• libgmp10 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgmp10 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.