How To Install libm4rie-0.0.20200125 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libm4rie-0.0.20200125 on Kali Linux. libm4rie-0.0.20200125 is extended Method of the Four Russians Inversion library, shared library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libm4rie-0.0.20200125 on Kali Linux.

What is libm4rie-0.0.20200125

libm4rie-0.0.20200125 is:

M4RIE is a library for fast arithmetic with dense matrices over small finite fields of even characteristic. It uses the M4RI library, implementing the same operations over the finite field F2.

The name M4RI comes from the first implemented algorithm: The “Method of the Four Russians” inversion algorithm. This algorithm in turn is named after the “Method of the Four Russians” multiplication algorithm which is probably better referred to as Kronrod’s method.

This package contains the M4RIE shared library.

There are three methods to install libm4rie-0.0.20200125 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 libm4rie-0.0.20200125 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libm4rie-0.0.20200125 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libm4rie-0.0.20200125

Install libm4rie-0.0.20200125 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libm4rie-0.0.20200125 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libm4rie-0.0.20200125

Install libm4rie-0.0.20200125 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 libm4rie-0.0.20200125 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libm4rie-0.0.20200125

How To Uninstall libm4rie-0.0.20200125 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libm4rie-0.0.20200125 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libm4rie-0.0.20200125

Uninstall libm4rie-0.0.20200125 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libm4rie-0.0.20200125 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libm4rie-0.0.20200125

Remove libm4rie-0.0.20200125 Configurations and Data

To remove libm4rie-0.0.20200125 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libm4rie-0.0.20200125

Remove libm4rie-0.0.20200125 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libm4rie-0.0.20200125 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libm4rie-0.0.20200125

Dependencies

libm4rie-0.0.20200125 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libm4rie-0.0.20200125 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.