How To Install libns3-3v5 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libns3-3v5 on Kali Linux.
What is libns3-3v5
libns3-3v5 is:
ns-3 is a discrete-event network simulator for Internet systems, targeted primarily for research and educational use. ns-3 is free software, licensed under the GNU GPLv2 license, and is publicly available for research, development, and use. ns-3 is intended as an eventual replacement for the popular ns-2 simulator. The project acronym ??nsnam?? derives historically from the concatenation of ns (network simulator) and NAM (network animator).
This package contains shared libraries.
There are three methods to install libns3-3v5 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 libns3-3v5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libns3-3v5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libns3-3v5Install libns3-3v5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libns3-3v5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libns3-3v5Install libns3-3v5 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libns3-3v5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libns3-3v5How To Uninstall libns3-3v5 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libns3-3v5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libns3-3v5Uninstall libns3-3v5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libns3-3v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libns3-3v5Remove libns3-3v5 Configurations and Data
To remove libns3-3v5 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libns3-3v5Remove libns3-3v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libns3-3v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libns3-3v5Dependencies
libns3-3v5 have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libns3-3v5 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.