How To Install libgnokii6 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnokii6 on Kali Linux. libgnokii6 is Gnokii mobile phone interface library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnokii6 on Kali Linux.

What is libgnokii6

libgnokii6 is:

Gnokii is a suite of programs that allows communication with mobile phones. It currently supports many Nokia mobile phones, all AT capable ones as well as many Symbian based. For a list of compatible phones, please visit: http://wiki.gnokii.org

This package provides the library used by the gnokii suite to communicate with the phones.

There are three methods to install libgnokii6 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 libgnokii6 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgnokii6 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgnokii6

Install libgnokii6 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgnokii6 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgnokii6

Install libgnokii6 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 libgnokii6 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgnokii6

How To Uninstall libgnokii6 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgnokii6 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgnokii6

Uninstall libgnokii6 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgnokii6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgnokii6

Remove libgnokii6 Configurations and Data

To remove libgnokii6 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgnokii6

Remove libgnokii6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgnokii6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgnokii6

Dependencies

libgnokii6 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnokii6 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.