How To Install libjson11-1 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjson11-1 on Kali Linux.

What is libjson11-1

libjson11-1 is:

json11 is a tiny JSON library for C++11, providing JSON parsing and serialization.

The core object provided by the library is json11::Json. A Json object represents any JSON value: null, bool, number (int or double), string (std::string), array (std::vector), or object (std::map).

Json objects act like values. They can be assigned, copied, moved, compared for equality or order, and so on. There are also helper methods Json::dump, to serialize a Json to a string, and Json::parse (static) to parse a std::string as a Json object.

There are three methods to install libjson11-1 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 libjson11-1 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libjson11-1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libjson11-1

Install libjson11-1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libjson11-1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libjson11-1

Install libjson11-1 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 libjson11-1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjson11-1

How To Uninstall libjson11-1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libjson11-1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libjson11-1

Uninstall libjson11-1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjson11-1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjson11-1

Remove libjson11-1 Configurations and Data

To remove libjson11-1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjson11-1

Remove libjson11-1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libjson11-1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjson11-1

Dependencies

libjson11-1 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libstdc++6

References

• libjson11-1 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjson11-1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.