How To Install libstfl-perl on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstfl-perl on Kali Linux. libstfl-perl is Perl bindings for the structured terminal forms language/library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstfl-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libstfl-perl

libstfl-perl is:

stfl is a library which implements a curses-based widget set for text terminals.

This package contains the perl bindings to libstfl.

There are three methods to install libstfl-perl 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 libstfl-perl Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libstfl-perl

Install libstfl-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libstfl-perl

Install libstfl-perl 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 libstfl-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libstfl-perl

How To Uninstall libstfl-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libstfl-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libstfl-perl

Uninstall libstfl-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libstfl-perl

Remove libstfl-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libstfl-perl

Remove libstfl-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libstfl-perl

Dependencies

libstfl-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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