How To Install libircclient1 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libircclient1
on Kali Linux.
What is libircclient1
libircclient1 is:
libircclient is a small but powerful library that implements the client-server IRC protocol. It is designed to be small, fast, portable and compatible to RFC standards, and most IRC clients. libircclient features include:
- Full multi-threading support.
- Single threads handles all the IRC processing.
- Support for single-threaded applications, and socket-based applications, which use select()
- Synchronous and asynchronous interfaces.
- CTCP support with optional build-in reply code.
- Flexible DCC support, including both DCC chat, and DCC file transfer.
- Can both initiate and react to initiated DCC.
- Can accept or decline DCC sessions asynchronously.
- Plain C interface and implementation (possible to use from C++ code, obviously)
- Compatible with RFC 1459 and most IRC clients.
- Good documentation and examples available.
There are three methods to install libircclient1
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 libircclient1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install libircclient1
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install libircclient1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install libircclient1
using apt
by running the following command:
Install libircclient1 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.
After updating apt database, We can install libircclient1
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall libircclient1 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libircclient1
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall libircclient1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libircclient1
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove libircclient1 Configurations and Data
To remove libircclient1
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove libircclient1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libircclient1
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
libircclient1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libircclient1
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.