How To Install libjpf-java on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libjpf-java

libjpf-java is:

JPF provides a runtime engine that dynamically discovers and loads “plug-ins”. A plug-in is a structured component that describes itself to JPF using a “manifest”. JPF maintains a registry of available plug-ins and the functions they provide (via extension points and extensions).

One major goal of JPF is that the application (and its end-user) should not pay any memory or performance penalty for plug-ins that are installed, but not used. Plug-ins are added to the registry at application start-up or while the application is running but they are not loaded until they are called.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjpf-java

Install libjpf-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjpf-java

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

sudo aptitude -y install libjpf-java

How To Uninstall libjpf-java on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libjpf-java

Uninstall libjpf-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjpf-java

Remove libjpf-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libjpf-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

libjpf-java have the following dependencies:

References

• libjpf-java website

Summary

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