How To Install libhawtdispatch-java on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhawtdispatch-java on Kali Linux. libhawtdispatch-java is libdispatch style API for Java and Scala

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhawtdispatch-java on Kali Linux.

What is libhawtdispatch-java

libhawtdispatch-java is:

HawtDispatch is a small thread pooling and NIO handling framework API modeled after the libdispatch API. libdispatch is the API that Apple created to power the Grand Central Dispatch (GCD) technology in OS X. It allows one to more easily develop multi-threaded applications which can more easily scale to take advantage of all the processing cores on a machine. At the same time, it’s development model simplifies solving many of the problems that plague multi-threaded NIO development.

There are three methods to install libhawtdispatch-java 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 libhawtdispatch-java Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libhawtdispatch-java

Install libhawtdispatch-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libhawtdispatch-java

Install libhawtdispatch-java 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 libhawtdispatch-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libhawtdispatch-java

How To Uninstall libhawtdispatch-java on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libhawtdispatch-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libhawtdispatch-java

Uninstall libhawtdispatch-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhawtdispatch-java

Remove libhawtdispatch-java Configurations and Data

To remove libhawtdispatch-java configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libhawtdispatch-java

Remove libhawtdispatch-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhawtdispatch-java

Dependencies

libhawtdispatch-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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