How To Install libmhash2 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmhash2
on Kali Linux.
What is libmhash2
libmhash2 is:
Mhash is a library that provides a uniform interface to a large number of hash algorithms. These algorithms can be used to compute checksums, message digests, and other signatures. The HMAC support implements the basics for message authentication, following RFC 2104. Mhash also provides several key-generation algorithms, including those of OpenPGP (RFC 2440).
This package contains the shared library.
There are three methods to install libmhash2
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 libmhash2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install libmhash2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install libmhash2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install libmhash2
using apt
by running the following command:
Install libmhash2 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 libmhash2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall libmhash2 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libmhash2
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall libmhash2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmhash2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove libmhash2 Configurations and Data
To remove libmhash2
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove libmhash2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmhash2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
libmhash2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmhash2
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.