How To Install libreflections-java on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libreflections-java on Kali Linux.
What is libreflections-java
libreflections-java is:
Reflections scans a classpath, indexes the metadata, allows one to query it on runtime and may save and collect that information for many modules within a project.
Using Reflections one can query metadata such as:
- get all subtypes of some type;
- get all types/members annotated with some annotation;
- get all resources matching a regular expression;
- get all methods with specific signature including parameters, parameter annotations and return type.
There are three methods to install libreflections-java 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 libreflections-java Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libreflections-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libreflections-javaInstall libreflections-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libreflections-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libreflections-javaInstall libreflections-java 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 libreflections-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libreflections-javaHow To Uninstall libreflections-java on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libreflections-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libreflections-javaUninstall libreflections-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libreflections-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libreflections-javaRemove libreflections-java Configurations and Data
To remove libreflections-java configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libreflections-javaRemove libreflections-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libreflections-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libreflections-javaDependencies
libreflections-java have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libreflections-java package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
