How To Install libsanlock1 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsanlock1 on Kali Linux. libsanlock1 is Shared storage lock manager (shared library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsanlock1 on Kali Linux.

What is libsanlock1

libsanlock1 is:

Sanlock ensures that single disk cannot be used by more than one running VM at a time, across any host in a network.

This package contains libsanlock shared library.

There are three methods to install libsanlock1 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 libsanlock1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsanlock1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsanlock1

Install libsanlock1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsanlock1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsanlock1

Install libsanlock1 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 libsanlock1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsanlock1

How To Uninstall libsanlock1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libsanlock1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsanlock1

Uninstall libsanlock1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsanlock1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsanlock1

Remove libsanlock1 Configurations and Data

To remove libsanlock1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsanlock1

Remove libsanlock1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsanlock1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsanlock1

Dependencies

libsanlock1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsanlock1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.