How To Install libsigscan1 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsigscan1 on Kali Linux.

What is libsigscan1

libsigscan1 is:

libsigscan is a library for binary signature scanning, using simple offset/string-based signatures.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libsigscan1 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 libsigscan1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsigscan1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsigscan1

Install libsigscan1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsigscan1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsigscan1

Install libsigscan1 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 libsigscan1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsigscan1

How To Uninstall libsigscan1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libsigscan1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsigscan1

Uninstall libsigscan1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsigscan1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsigscan1

Remove libsigscan1 Configurations and Data

To remove libsigscan1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsigscan1

Remove libsigscan1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsigscan1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsigscan1

Dependencies

libsigscan1 have the following dependencies:

• libbfio1
• libc6

References

• libsigscan1 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsigscan1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.