How To Install libtcd0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtcd0 on Kali Linux. libtcd0 is Tide Constituent Database (TCD) library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtcd0 on Kali Linux.

What is libtcd0

libtcd0 is:

libtcd provides a software API for reading and writing Tide Constituent Database (TCD) files.

The TCD file format and schema are used by XTide to retrieve constituent definitions (speeds, equilibrium arguments, and node factors), harmonic constants, subordinate station offsets and associated metadata for use in generating tide predictions.

There are three methods to install libtcd0 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 libtcd0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libtcd0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libtcd0

Install libtcd0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libtcd0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libtcd0

Install libtcd0 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 libtcd0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtcd0

How To Uninstall libtcd0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libtcd0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtcd0

Uninstall libtcd0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libtcd0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtcd0

Remove libtcd0 Configurations and Data

To remove libtcd0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libtcd0

Remove libtcd0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libtcd0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtcd0

Dependencies

libtcd0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtcd0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.