How To Install libjsamp-java on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjsamp-java on Kali Linux. libjsamp-java is Java Simple Application Messaging Protocol library

Introduction

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

What is libjsamp-java

libjsamp-java is:

The Simple Application Messaging Protocol (SAMP) is a messaging protocol that enables astronomy software to interoperate and communicate as part of the Virtual Observatory (VO). JSAMP provides a hub implementation for SAMP, suitable for standalone or embedded use.

JSAMP also offers a set of classes which can be used to implement SAMP capabilities in client applications. JSAMP provides a hub test and a benchmarking suite to examine the correctness and performance of third-party hub implementations. The software includes hub and client implementations of the standard and web profiles and a bridge component, which allows clients on different hubs to talk to each other.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjsamp-java

Install libjsamp-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjsamp-java

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

sudo aptitude -y install libjsamp-java

How To Uninstall libjsamp-java on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libjsamp-java

Uninstall libjsamp-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjsamp-java

Remove libjsamp-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libjsamp-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

libjsamp-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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