How To Install libgridsite6 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgridsite6 on Kali Linux. libgridsite6 is Run time libraries for mod_gridsite and gridsite-clients

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgridsite6 on Kali Linux.

What is libgridsite6

libgridsite6 is:

GridSite was originally a web application developed for managing and formatting the content of the http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/ website. Over the past years it has grown into a set of extensions to the Apache web server and a toolkit for Grid credentials, GACL access control lists and HTTP(S) protocol operations.

This package contains the runtime libraries.

There are three methods to install libgridsite6 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 libgridsite6 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgridsite6 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgridsite6

Install libgridsite6 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgridsite6 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgridsite6

Install libgridsite6 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 libgridsite6 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgridsite6

How To Uninstall libgridsite6 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgridsite6 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgridsite6

Uninstall libgridsite6 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgridsite6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgridsite6

Remove libgridsite6 Configurations and Data

To remove libgridsite6 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgridsite6

Remove libgridsite6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgridsite6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgridsite6

Dependencies

libgridsite6 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgridsite6 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.