How To Install libgvm20 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgvm20 on Kali Linux.
What is libgvm20
libgvm20 is:
The Open Vulnerability Assessment System is a modular security auditing tool, used for testing remote systems for vulnerabilities that should be fixed.
It is made up of two parts: a server, and a client. The server/daemon, gvmd, is in charge of the attacks, whereas the client, gvm-tools, provides an X11/GTK+ user interface.
This package contains the required shared libraries.
There are three methods to install libgvm20 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 libgvm20 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgvm20 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgvm20Install libgvm20 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgvm20 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgvm20Install libgvm20 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 libgvm20 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgvm20How To Uninstall libgvm20 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libgvm20 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgvm20Uninstall libgvm20 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgvm20 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgvm20Remove libgvm20 Configurations and Data
To remove libgvm20 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgvm20Remove libgvm20 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgvm20 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgvm20Dependencies
libgvm20 have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libgcrypt20
- libglib2.0-0
- libgnutls30
- libgpg-error0
- libgpgme11
- libhiredis0.14
- libldap-2.4-2
- libradcli4
- libssh-gcrypt-4
- libuuid1
- libxml2
- zlib1g
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgvm20 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
