How To Install liblsan0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblsan0 on Kali Linux. liblsan0 is LeakSanitizer – a memory leak detector (runtime)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblsan0 on Kali Linux.

What is liblsan0

liblsan0 is:

LeakSanitizer (Lsan) is a memory leak detector which is integrated into AddressSanitizer.

There are three methods to install liblsan0 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 liblsan0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liblsan0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblsan0

Install liblsan0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liblsan0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liblsan0

Install liblsan0 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 liblsan0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblsan0

How To Uninstall liblsan0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the liblsan0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblsan0

Uninstall liblsan0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblsan0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblsan0

Remove liblsan0 Configurations and Data

To remove liblsan0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblsan0

Remove liblsan0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liblsan0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblsan0

Dependencies

liblsan0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblsan0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.