How To Install liblcmaps-without-gsi0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblcmaps-without-gsi0 on Kali Linux. liblcmaps-without-gsi0 is Grid mapping service without GSI

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblcmaps-without-gsi0 on Kali Linux.

What is liblcmaps-without-gsi0

liblcmaps-without-gsi0 is:

The Local Centre MAPping Service (LCMAPS) is a security middleware component that processes the users Grid credentials (typically X.509 proxy certificates and VOMS attributes) and maps the user to a local account based on the site local policy.

It is a highly configurable pluggable interface, and many plugins are available to tailor almost every need. Since this is middleware, it does not interact with the user directly; to use it in a program please see the lcmaps-interface package.

This package contains an implementation without GSI protocol support.

There are three methods to install liblcmaps-without-gsi0 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 liblcmaps-without-gsi0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liblcmaps-without-gsi0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblcmaps-without-gsi0

Install liblcmaps-without-gsi0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liblcmaps-without-gsi0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liblcmaps-without-gsi0

Install liblcmaps-without-gsi0 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 liblcmaps-without-gsi0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblcmaps-without-gsi0

How To Uninstall liblcmaps-without-gsi0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the liblcmaps-without-gsi0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblcmaps-without-gsi0

Uninstall liblcmaps-without-gsi0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblcmaps-without-gsi0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblcmaps-without-gsi0

Remove liblcmaps-without-gsi0 Configurations and Data

To remove liblcmaps-without-gsi0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblcmaps-without-gsi0

Remove liblcmaps-without-gsi0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liblcmaps-without-gsi0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblcmaps-without-gsi0

Dependencies

liblcmaps-without-gsi0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblcmaps-without-gsi0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.