How To Install liblz4-tool on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblz4-tool on Kali Linux.
What is liblz4-tool
liblz4-tool is:
LZ4 is a very fast lossless compression algorithm, providing compression speed at 400 MB/s per core, scalable with multi-cores CPU. It also features an extremely fast decoder, with speed in multiple GB/s per core, typically reaching RAM speed limits on multi-core systems.
This is a transitional package. It can be safely removed.
There are three methods to install liblz4-tool 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 liblz4-tool Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install liblz4-tool using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblz4-toolInstall liblz4-tool Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install liblz4-tool using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblz4-toolInstall liblz4-tool 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install liblz4-tool using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblz4-toolHow To Uninstall liblz4-tool on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the liblz4-tool package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblz4-toolUninstall liblz4-tool And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblz4-tool and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblz4-toolRemove liblz4-tool Configurations and Data
To remove liblz4-tool configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblz4-toolRemove liblz4-tool configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblz4-tool configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblz4-toolDependencies
liblz4-tool have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblz4-tool package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
