How To Install libnacore5 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnacore5 on Kali Linux.

What is libnacore5

libnacore5 is:

A tiny convenience library containing useful code to implement LV2 dynamic manifest plugins and especially bridges from other APIs to LV2.

It provides:

• LV2 dynamic manifest and descriptor generation;
• OS-independent path scanning;
• OS-independent environment variables retrieving;
• OS-independent dynamic loading;
• AVL trees.

It supports the LV2 core specification and the following specifications/extensions:

• LV2 Dynamic Manifest (http://lv2plug.in/ns/ext/dyn-manifest);
• LV2 Units (http://lv2plug.in/ns/extensions/units);
• LV2 URI Map (http://lv2plug.in/ns/ext/uri-map);
• LV2 Events (http://lv2plug.in/ns/ext/event);
• LV2 MIDI Events (http://lv2plug.in/ns/ext/midi);
• LV2 Extended Port Information (http://lv2plug.in/ns/dev/extportinfo) (only the epp:logarithmic property is supported).

This package includes the shared library object.

There are three methods to install libnacore5 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 libnacore5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnacore5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnacore5

Install libnacore5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnacore5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnacore5

Install libnacore5 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 libnacore5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnacore5

How To Uninstall libnacore5 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libnacore5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnacore5

Uninstall libnacore5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnacore5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnacore5

Remove libnacore5 Configurations and Data

To remove libnacore5 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnacore5

Remove libnacore5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnacore5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnacore5

Dependencies

libnacore5 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• libnacore5 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnacore5 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.