How To Install libvinnie-java on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libvinnie-java

libvinnie-java is:

vinnie is a lightweight Java library that reads and writes “vobject” data (vCard and iCalendar). It is used by the ez-vcard and biweekly projects.

There are three methods to install libvinnie-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 libvinnie-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 libvinnie-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libvinnie-java

Install libvinnie-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libvinnie-java

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

sudo aptitude -y install libvinnie-java

How To Uninstall libvinnie-java on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libvinnie-java

Uninstall libvinnie-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvinnie-java

Remove libvinnie-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libvinnie-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

libvinnie-java have the following dependencies:

References

• libvinnie-java website

Summary

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