How To Install librtr0 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librtr0 on Kali Linux.

What is librtr0

librtr0 is:

RTRlib is an open-source C implementation of the RPKI/Router Protocol client. The library allows one to fetch and store validated prefix origin data from a RTR-cache and performs origin verification of prefixes. It supports different types of transport sessions (e.g., SSH, unprotected TCP) and is easily extendable.

There are three methods to install librtr0 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 librtr0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install librtr0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librtr0

Install librtr0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install librtr0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install librtr0

Install librtr0 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 librtr0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librtr0

How To Uninstall librtr0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the librtr0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librtr0

Uninstall librtr0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librtr0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librtr0

Remove librtr0 Configurations and Data

To remove librtr0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librtr0

Remove librtr0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove librtr0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librtr0

Dependencies

librtr0 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libssh-4

References

• librtr0 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librtr0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.