How To Install libgsf-1-common on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgsf-1-common on Kali Linux.

What is libgsf-1-common

libgsf-1-common is:

The GNOME Structured File Library aims to provide an efficient extensible I/O abstraction for dealing with different structured file formats.

These are the architecture independent files that are part of libgsf, like translations of messages.

There are three methods to install libgsf-1-common 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 libgsf-1-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgsf-1-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgsf-1-common

Install libgsf-1-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgsf-1-common using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgsf-1-common

Install libgsf-1-common 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 libgsf-1-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgsf-1-common

How To Uninstall libgsf-1-common on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgsf-1-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgsf-1-common

Uninstall libgsf-1-common And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgsf-1-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgsf-1-common

Remove libgsf-1-common Configurations and Data

To remove libgsf-1-common configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgsf-1-common

Remove libgsf-1-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgsf-1-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgsf-1-common

Dependencies

libgsf-1-common have the following dependencies:

References

• libgsf-1-common website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgsf-1-common package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.