How To Install liblwipv6-2 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblwipv6-2
on Kali Linux.
What is liblwipv6-2
liblwipv6-2 is:
LWIPv6 is a user level TCP/IP stack with the following features:
Physical layer: ARP support, TUN/TAP/VDE drivers support.
Network layer: IP forwarding, fragmentation, NAT, IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration, Router Advertising support.
Transport layer: TCP: congestion control, RTT estimation, fast recovery, fast retransmit; UDP.
Berkeley Socket API: Protocol families PF_INET, PF_INET6, PF_PACKET, partial PF_NETLINK support; Socket types SOCK_STREAM, SOCK_DGRAM, SOCK_RAW support.
LWIPv6 is used, for instance, by a UMView module to support user level networking and configuration, usually together with VDE.
LWIPv6, along with UMView, is part of the View-OS project: http://wiki.virtualsquare.org
There are three methods to install liblwipv6-2
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 liblwipv6-2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install liblwipv6-2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install liblwipv6-2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install liblwipv6-2
using apt
by running the following command:
Install liblwipv6-2 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.
After updating apt database, We can install liblwipv6-2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall liblwipv6-2 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the liblwipv6-2
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall liblwipv6-2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblwipv6-2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove liblwipv6-2 Configurations and Data
To remove liblwipv6-2
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove liblwipv6-2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblwipv6-2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
liblwipv6-2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblwipv6-2
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.