How To Install libmm-glib0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmm-glib0 on Kali Linux. libmm-glib0 is D-Bus service for managing modems - shared libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmm-glib0 on Kali Linux.

What is libmm-glib0

libmm-glib0 is:

ModemManager is a DBus-activated daemon which controls mobile broadband (2G/3G/4G) devices and connections. Whether built-in devices, USB dongles, Bluetooth-paired telephones or professional RS232/USB devices with external power supplies, ModemManager is able to prepare and configure the modems and setup connections with them.

This package contains shared libraries for applications interfacing with ModemManager.

There are three methods to install libmm-glib0 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 libmm-glib0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmm-glib0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmm-glib0

Install libmm-glib0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmm-glib0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmm-glib0

Install libmm-glib0 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 libmm-glib0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmm-glib0

How To Uninstall libmm-glib0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libmm-glib0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmm-glib0

Uninstall libmm-glib0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmm-glib0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmm-glib0

Remove libmm-glib0 Configurations and Data

To remove libmm-glib0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmm-glib0

Remove libmm-glib0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmm-glib0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmm-glib0

Dependencies

libmm-glib0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmm-glib0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.