How To Install libhdf5-jni on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhdf5-jni on Kali Linux. libhdf5-jni is native library used by libhdf5-java

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhdf5-jni on Kali Linux.

What is libhdf5-jni

libhdf5-jni is:

This package is only useful with libhdf5-java.

There are three methods to install libhdf5-jni 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 libhdf5-jni Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libhdf5-jni using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libhdf5-jni

Install libhdf5-jni Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libhdf5-jni using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libhdf5-jni

Install libhdf5-jni 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 libhdf5-jni using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libhdf5-jni

How To Uninstall libhdf5-jni on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libhdf5-jni package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libhdf5-jni

Uninstall libhdf5-jni And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libhdf5-jni and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhdf5-jni

Remove libhdf5-jni Configurations and Data

To remove libhdf5-jni configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libhdf5-jni

Remove libhdf5-jni configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libhdf5-jni configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhdf5-jni

Dependencies

libhdf5-jni have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhdf5-jni package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.