How To Install libguestfs-nilfs on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libguestfs-nilfs on Kali Linux.
What is libguestfs-nilfs
libguestfs-nilfs is:
The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk images.
This package contains appliance fragments for NILFS v2 support.
There are three methods to install libguestfs-nilfs 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 libguestfs-nilfs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libguestfs-nilfs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libguestfs-nilfsInstall libguestfs-nilfs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libguestfs-nilfs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libguestfs-nilfsInstall libguestfs-nilfs 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 libguestfs-nilfs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libguestfs-nilfsHow To Uninstall libguestfs-nilfs on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libguestfs-nilfs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libguestfs-nilfsUninstall libguestfs-nilfs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libguestfs-nilfs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libguestfs-nilfsRemove libguestfs-nilfs Configurations and Data
To remove libguestfs-nilfs configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libguestfs-nilfsRemove libguestfs-nilfs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libguestfs-nilfs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libguestfs-nilfsDependencies
libguestfs-nilfs have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libguestfs-nilfs package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.