How To Install libolecf-utils on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libolecf-utils on Kali Linux. libolecf-utils is OLE2 Compound File format access library – Utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libolecf-utils on Kali Linux.

What is libolecf-utils

libolecf-utils is:

libolecf is a library to access the OLE 2 Compound File (OLECF) format.

This package contains tools to access data stored in OLECF files: olecfexport, olecfinfo, lecfmount.

There are three methods to install libolecf-utils 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 libolecf-utils Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libolecf-utils

Install libolecf-utils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libolecf-utils

Install libolecf-utils 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 libolecf-utils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libolecf-utils

How To Uninstall libolecf-utils on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libolecf-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libolecf-utils

Uninstall libolecf-utils And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libolecf-utils

Remove libolecf-utils Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libolecf-utils

Remove libolecf-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libolecf-utils

Dependencies

libolecf-utils have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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