How To Install libhawtjni-generator-java on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhawtjni-generator-java on Kali Linux. libhawtjni-generator-java is HawtJNI Generator

Introduction

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

What is libhawtjni-generator-java

libhawtjni-generator-java is:

HawtJNI is a code generator that produces the JNI code needed to implement java native methods. It is based on the jnigen code generator that is part of the SWT Tools project which is used to generate all the JNI code which powers the eclipse platform.

This package contains the JNI code generation tools.

There are three methods to install libhawtjni-generator-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 libhawtjni-generator-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 libhawtjni-generator-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libhawtjni-generator-java

Install libhawtjni-generator-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libhawtjni-generator-java

Install libhawtjni-generator-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 libhawtjni-generator-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libhawtjni-generator-java

How To Uninstall libhawtjni-generator-java on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libhawtjni-generator-java

Uninstall libhawtjni-generator-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhawtjni-generator-java

Remove libhawtjni-generator-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libhawtjni-generator-java

Remove libhawtjni-generator-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhawtjni-generator-java

Dependencies

libhawtjni-generator-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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