How To Install libvnlog-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libvnlog-perl

libvnlog-perl is:

Vnlog (pronounced “vanillog”) is a trivially-simple log format consisting of an ASCII table with comments and labelled fields. This package provides a simple Perl library to parse such logs.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libvnlog-perl

Install libvnlog-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libvnlog-perl

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

sudo aptitude -y install libvnlog-perl

How To Uninstall libvnlog-perl on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libvnlog-perl

Uninstall libvnlog-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvnlog-perl

Remove libvnlog-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libvnlog-perl

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

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

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

Dependencies

libvnlog-perl have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• libvnlog-perl website

Summary

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