How To Install libnf2ff0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnf2ff0 on Kali Linux. libnf2ff0 is Near-field to far-field transform library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnf2ff0 on Kali Linux.

What is libnf2ff0

libnf2ff0 is:

This is a library for the near-field to far-field transform used by openEMS.

It is needed by the nf2ff utility.

openEMS is a simulator for electromagnetic problems using the FDTD algorithm.

There are three methods to install libnf2ff0 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 libnf2ff0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnf2ff0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnf2ff0

Install libnf2ff0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnf2ff0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnf2ff0

Install libnf2ff0 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 libnf2ff0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnf2ff0

How To Uninstall libnf2ff0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libnf2ff0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnf2ff0

Uninstall libnf2ff0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnf2ff0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnf2ff0

Remove libnf2ff0 Configurations and Data

To remove libnf2ff0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnf2ff0

Remove libnf2ff0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnf2ff0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnf2ff0

Dependencies

libnf2ff0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnf2ff0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.