How To Install libsigsegv2 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsigsegv2 on Kali Linux.

What is libsigsegv2

libsigsegv2 is:

GNU libsigsegv is a library that allows handling page faults in a portable way. It is used e.g. for generational garbage collectors and stack overflow handlers.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libsigsegv2 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 libsigsegv2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsigsegv2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsigsegv2

Install libsigsegv2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsigsegv2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsigsegv2

Install libsigsegv2 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 libsigsegv2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsigsegv2

How To Uninstall libsigsegv2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libsigsegv2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsigsegv2

Uninstall libsigsegv2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsigsegv2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsigsegv2

Remove libsigsegv2 Configurations and Data

To remove libsigsegv2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsigsegv2

Remove libsigsegv2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsigsegv2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsigsegv2

Dependencies

libsigsegv2 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• libsigsegv2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsigsegv2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.