How To Install libjacoco-java on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libjacoco-java

libjacoco-java is:

JaCoCo is a code coverage checking library for Java. It has been integrated into many libraries and tools like Gradle, Maven, and Android SDK.

This package currently provides 2 libraries:

• org.jacoco.core.jar
• org.jacoco.report.jar

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjacoco-java

Install libjacoco-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjacoco-java

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

sudo aptitude -y install libjacoco-java

How To Uninstall libjacoco-java on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libjacoco-java

Uninstall libjacoco-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjacoco-java

Remove libjacoco-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libjacoco-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

libjacoco-java have the following dependencies:

• libasm-java

References

• libjacoco-java website

Summary

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