How To Install libnative-platform-java on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnative-platform-java on Kali Linux.

What is libnative-platform-java

libnative-platform-java is:

A collection of cross-platform Java APIs for various native APIs. Supports OS X, Linux, Solaris and Windows.

These APIs support Java 5 and later. Some of these APIs overlap with APIs available in later Java versions.

There are three methods to install libnative-platform-java 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 libnative-platform-java Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libnative-platform-java

Install libnative-platform-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnative-platform-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnative-platform-java

Install libnative-platform-java 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 libnative-platform-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnative-platform-java

How To Uninstall libnative-platform-java on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libnative-platform-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnative-platform-java

Uninstall libnative-platform-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnative-platform-java

Remove libnative-platform-java Configurations and Data

To remove libnative-platform-java configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnative-platform-java

Remove libnative-platform-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnative-platform-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnative-platform-java

Dependencies

libnative-platform-java have the following dependencies:

• libnative-platform-jni

References

• libnative-platform-java website

Summary

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