How To Install libproxy-tools on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libproxy-tools on Kali Linux.
What is libproxy-tools
libproxy-tools is:
libproxy is a lightweight library which makes it easy to develop applications proxy-aware with a simple and stable API.
This package contains a program to interact with libproxy from the command line.
There are three methods to install libproxy-tools 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 libproxy-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libproxy-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libproxy-toolsInstall libproxy-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libproxy-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libproxy-toolsInstall libproxy-tools 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 libproxy-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libproxy-toolsHow To Uninstall libproxy-tools on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libproxy-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libproxy-toolsUninstall libproxy-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libproxy-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libproxy-toolsRemove libproxy-tools Configurations and Data
To remove libproxy-tools configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libproxy-toolsRemove libproxy-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libproxy-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libproxy-toolsDependencies
libproxy-tools have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libproxy-tools package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.