How To Install libpoppler-glib8 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpoppler-glib8 on Kali Linux.
What is libpoppler-glib8
libpoppler-glib8 is:
Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on Xpdf PDF viewer.
This package provides the GLib-based shared library for applications using the GLib interface to Poppler.
There are three methods to install libpoppler-glib8 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 libpoppler-glib8 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libpoppler-glib8 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpoppler-glib8Install libpoppler-glib8 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libpoppler-glib8 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpoppler-glib8Install libpoppler-glib8 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 libpoppler-glib8 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpoppler-glib8How To Uninstall libpoppler-glib8 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libpoppler-glib8 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpoppler-glib8Uninstall libpoppler-glib8 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpoppler-glib8 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpoppler-glib8Remove libpoppler-glib8 Configurations and Data
To remove libpoppler-glib8 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpoppler-glib8Remove libpoppler-glib8 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpoppler-glib8 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpoppler-glib8Dependencies
libpoppler-glib8 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpoppler-glib8 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
