How To Install libswe0 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libswe0 on Kali Linux.

What is libswe0

libswe0 is:

libswe0 allows programs to access the Swiss Ephemeris. The SWISS EPHEMERIS is the high precision ephemeris developed by Astrodienst, largely based upon the DE406 ephemeris from NASA’s JPL. The Swiss Ephemeris is based upon the latest planetary and lunar ephemeris, DE405/406, developed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

There are three methods to install libswe0 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 libswe0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libswe0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libswe0

Install libswe0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libswe0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libswe0

Install libswe0 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 libswe0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libswe0

How To Uninstall libswe0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libswe0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libswe0

Uninstall libswe0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libswe0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libswe0

Remove libswe0 Configurations and Data

To remove libswe0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libswe0

Remove libswe0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libswe0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libswe0

Dependencies

libswe0 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• libswe0 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libswe0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.