How To Install libsimgrid-java on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsimgrid-java on Kali Linux.

What is libsimgrid-java

libsimgrid-java is:

SimGrid is a toolkit that provides core functionalities for the simulation of distributed applications in heterogeneous distributed environments. SimGrid can be used as a Grid simulator, a P2P simulator, a Cloud simulator, a MPI simulator, or a mix of all of them. The typical use-cases of SimGrid include heuristic evaluation, application prototyping, and real application development and tuning.

This package contains what you need to use SimGrid from the Java programming language.

There are three methods to install libsimgrid-java 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 libsimgrid-java Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libsimgrid-java

Install libsimgrid-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsimgrid-java

Install libsimgrid-java 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 libsimgrid-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsimgrid-java

How To Uninstall libsimgrid-java on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libsimgrid-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsimgrid-java

Uninstall libsimgrid-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsimgrid-java

Remove libsimgrid-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libsimgrid-java

Remove libsimgrid-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsimgrid-java

Dependencies

libsimgrid-java have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgcc-s1
• libsimgrid3.25
• libstdc++6

References

• libsimgrid-java website

Summary

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