How To Install libosmpbf1 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmpbf1 on Kali Linux.

What is libosmpbf1

libosmpbf1 is:

Osmpbf is a Java/C library to read and write OpenStreetMap PBF files. PBF (Protocol buffer Binary Format) is a binary file format for OpenStreetMap data that uses Google Protocol Buffers as low-level storage.

This package provides the shared library.

There are three methods to install libosmpbf1 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 libosmpbf1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libosmpbf1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libosmpbf1

Install libosmpbf1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libosmpbf1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libosmpbf1

Install libosmpbf1 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 libosmpbf1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libosmpbf1

How To Uninstall libosmpbf1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libosmpbf1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libosmpbf1

Uninstall libosmpbf1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libosmpbf1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libosmpbf1

Remove libosmpbf1 Configurations and Data

To remove libosmpbf1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libosmpbf1

Remove libosmpbf1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libosmpbf1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libosmpbf1

Dependencies

libosmpbf1 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgcc-s1
• libprotobuf23
• libstdc++6

References

• libosmpbf1 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmpbf1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.