How To Install libproj19 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libproj19 on Kali Linux. libproj19 is Cartographic projection library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libproj19 on Kali Linux.

What is libproj19

libproj19 is:

Proj and invproj perform respective forward and inverse transformation of cartographic data to or from Cartesian data with a wide range of selectable projection functions (over 100 projections).

Geod and invgeod perform geodesic (Great Circle) computations for determining latitude, longitude and back azimuth of a terminus point given a initial point latitude, longitude, azimuth and distance (direct) or the forward and back azimuths and distance between an initial and terminus point latitudes and longitudes (inverse).

This package provides the PROJ shared library used by tools and third parties programs.

There are three methods to install libproj19 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 libproj19 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libproj19 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libproj19

Install libproj19 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libproj19 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libproj19

Install libproj19 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 libproj19 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libproj19

How To Uninstall libproj19 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libproj19 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libproj19

Uninstall libproj19 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libproj19 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libproj19

Remove libproj19 Configurations and Data

To remove libproj19 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libproj19

Remove libproj19 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libproj19 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libproj19

Dependencies

libproj19 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libproj19 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.