How To Install libgsf-bin on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgsf-bin on Kali Linux.
What is libgsf-bin
libgsf-bin 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 programs that are shipped as part of libgsf. They include a thumbnail generator, a tar-like archiver application and a VBA macro extractor.
There are three methods to install libgsf-bin 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-bin Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgsf-bin using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgsf-binInstall libgsf-bin Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgsf-bin using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgsf-binInstall libgsf-bin 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgsf-bin using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgsf-binHow To Uninstall libgsf-bin on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libgsf-bin package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgsf-binUninstall libgsf-bin And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgsf-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgsf-binRemove libgsf-bin Configurations and Data
To remove libgsf-bin configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgsf-binRemove libgsf-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgsf-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgsf-binDependencies
libgsf-bin have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgsf-bin package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
