How To Install libqb-tools on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqb-tools on Kali Linux.
What is libqb-tools
libqb-tools is:
libqb provides a set of high performance client-server reusable features. It offers high performance logging, tracing, IPC and poll. Its initial features were spun off the Corosync cluster communication suite to make them accessible for other projects.
This package contains the qb-blackbox utility, which prints out the logs that were recorded using the libqb blackbox mechanism.
There are three methods to install libqb-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 libqb-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libqb-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libqb-toolsInstall libqb-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libqb-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libqb-toolsInstall libqb-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 libqb-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libqb-toolsHow To Uninstall libqb-tools on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libqb-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libqb-toolsUninstall libqb-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libqb-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqb-toolsRemove libqb-tools Configurations and Data
To remove libqb-tools configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libqb-toolsRemove libqb-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libqb-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqb-toolsDependencies
libqb-tools have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqb-tools package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
