How To Install libjdom2-java on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjdom2-java on Kali Linux. libjdom2-java is lightweight and fast library using XML

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjdom2-java on Kali Linux.

What is libjdom2-java

libjdom2-java is:

JDOM is, quite simply, a Java representation of an XML document. JDOM provides a way to represent that document for easy and efficient reading, manipulation, and writing. It has a straightforward API, is lightweight and fast, and is optimized for the Java programmer. It’s an alternative to DOM and SAX, although it integrates well with both DOM and SAX.

There are three methods to install libjdom2-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 libjdom2-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 libjdom2-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libjdom2-java

Install libjdom2-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libjdom2-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libjdom2-java

Install libjdom2-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 libjdom2-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjdom2-java

How To Uninstall libjdom2-java on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libjdom2-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libjdom2-java

Uninstall libjdom2-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjdom2-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjdom2-java

Remove libjdom2-java Configurations and Data

To remove libjdom2-java configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjdom2-java

Remove libjdom2-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libjdom2-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjdom2-java

Dependencies

libjdom2-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjdom2-java package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.