How To Install libkmlbase1 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkmlbase1 on Kali Linux.

What is libkmlbase1

libkmlbase1 is:

This is a library for use with applications that want to parse, generate and operate on KML, a geo-data XML variant. It is an implementation of the OGC KML 2.2 standard. It is written in C++ and bindings are available via SWIG to Java and Python.

This package contains the libkmlbase shared library.

There are three methods to install libkmlbase1 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 libkmlbase1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkmlbase1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkmlbase1

Install libkmlbase1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkmlbase1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkmlbase1

Install libkmlbase1 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 libkmlbase1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkmlbase1

How To Uninstall libkmlbase1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libkmlbase1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkmlbase1

Uninstall libkmlbase1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkmlbase1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkmlbase1

Remove libkmlbase1 Configurations and Data

To remove libkmlbase1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkmlbase1

Remove libkmlbase1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkmlbase1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkmlbase1

Dependencies

libkmlbase1 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libexpat1
• libgcc-s1
• libminizip1
• libstdc++6
• liburiparser1
• zlib1g

References

• libkmlbase1 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkmlbase1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.