How To Install libgretl1 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgretl1 on Kali Linux. libgretl1 is GNU Regression, Econometric & Time-Series Library – library package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgretl1 on Kali Linux.

What is libgretl1

libgretl1 is:

The GNU Regression, Econometric and Time-Series Library (gretl) is a software package for econometric analysis. The package comprises a shared library, a command-line client program, and a graphical client built using GTK+.

This package provides the shared library.

There are three methods to install libgretl1 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 libgretl1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgretl1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgretl1

Install libgretl1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgretl1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgretl1

Install libgretl1 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 libgretl1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgretl1

How To Uninstall libgretl1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgretl1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgretl1

Uninstall libgretl1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgretl1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgretl1

Remove libgretl1 Configurations and Data

To remove libgretl1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgretl1

Remove libgretl1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgretl1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgretl1

Dependencies

libgretl1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgretl1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.