How To Install liblcm1 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblcm1 on Kali Linux.

What is liblcm1

liblcm1 is:

LCM is a set of libraries and tools for message passing and data marshalling, targeted at real-time systems where high-bandwidth and low latency are critical. It provides a publish/subscribe message passing model and automatic marshalling/unmarshalling code generation with bindings for applications in a variety of programming languages.

This package provides the runtime libraries.

There are three methods to install liblcm1 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 liblcm1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liblcm1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblcm1

Install liblcm1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liblcm1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liblcm1

Install liblcm1 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 liblcm1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblcm1

How To Uninstall liblcm1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the liblcm1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblcm1

Uninstall liblcm1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblcm1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblcm1

Remove liblcm1 Configurations and Data

To remove liblcm1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblcm1

Remove liblcm1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liblcm1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblcm1

Dependencies

liblcm1 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libglib2.0-0

References

• liblcm1 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblcm1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.