How To Install libnative-platform-jni on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libnative-platform-jni

libnative-platform-jni 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.

This package contains the java JNI library.

There are three methods to install libnative-platform-jni 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-jni 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-jni using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install libnative-platform-jni Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libnative-platform-jni

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

sudo aptitude -y install libnative-platform-jni

How To Uninstall libnative-platform-jni on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libnative-platform-jni

Uninstall libnative-platform-jni And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove libnative-platform-jni Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

libnative-platform-jni have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgcc1

References

• libnative-platform-jni website

Summary

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