How To Install libnghttp2-14 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnghttp2-14 on Kali Linux. libnghttp2-14 is library implementing HTTP/2 protocol (shared library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnghttp2-14 on Kali Linux.

What is libnghttp2-14

libnghttp2-14 is:

This is an implementation of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol version 2 in C. The framing layer of HTTP/2 is implemented as a reusable C library.

This package installs a shared library.

There are three methods to install libnghttp2-14 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 libnghttp2-14 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnghttp2-14 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnghttp2-14

Install libnghttp2-14 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnghttp2-14 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnghttp2-14

Install libnghttp2-14 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 libnghttp2-14 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnghttp2-14

How To Uninstall libnghttp2-14 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libnghttp2-14 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnghttp2-14

Uninstall libnghttp2-14 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnghttp2-14 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnghttp2-14

Remove libnghttp2-14 Configurations and Data

To remove libnghttp2-14 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnghttp2-14

Remove libnghttp2-14 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnghttp2-14 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnghttp2-14

Dependencies

libnghttp2-14 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnghttp2-14 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.