How To Install libruli-bin on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libruli-bin on Kali Linux. libruli-bin is Library for easily querying DNS SRV records - sample programs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libruli-bin on Kali Linux.

What is libruli-bin

libruli-bin is:

RULI stands for Resolver User Layer Interface. It’s a library built on top of an asynchronous DNS stub resolver. RULI provides an easy-to-use interface for querying DNS SRV resource records. The goal is to promote the wide deployment of SRV-cognizant client programs. RULI aims to fully support SRV-related standards.

This package contains the RULI sample programs.

There are three methods to install libruli-bin 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 libruli-bin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libruli-bin

Install libruli-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libruli-bin

Install libruli-bin 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 libruli-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libruli-bin

How To Uninstall libruli-bin on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libruli-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libruli-bin

Uninstall libruli-bin And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libruli-bin

Remove libruli-bin Configurations and Data

To remove libruli-bin configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libruli-bin

Remove libruli-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libruli-bin

Dependencies

libruli-bin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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