How To Install libhttp-parser2.9 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhttp-parser2.9 on Kali Linux.

What is libhttp-parser2.9

libhttp-parser2.9 is:

It parses both requests and responses. The parser is designed to be used in performance HTTP applications. It does not make any syscalls nor allocations, it does not buffer data, it can be interrupted at anytime. Depending on your architecture, it only requires about 40 bytes of data per message stream (in a web server that is per connection).

There are three methods to install libhttp-parser2.9 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 libhttp-parser2.9 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libhttp-parser2.9 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libhttp-parser2.9

Install libhttp-parser2.9 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libhttp-parser2.9 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libhttp-parser2.9

Install libhttp-parser2.9 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 libhttp-parser2.9 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libhttp-parser2.9

How To Uninstall libhttp-parser2.9 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libhttp-parser2.9 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libhttp-parser2.9

Uninstall libhttp-parser2.9 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libhttp-parser2.9 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhttp-parser2.9

Remove libhttp-parser2.9 Configurations and Data

To remove libhttp-parser2.9 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libhttp-parser2.9

Remove libhttp-parser2.9 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libhttp-parser2.9 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhttp-parser2.9

Dependencies

libhttp-parser2.9 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• libhttp-parser2.9 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhttp-parser2.9 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.