How To Install libwinpr-tools2-2 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwinpr-tools2-2 on Kali Linux.

What is libwinpr-tools2-2

libwinpr-tools2-2 is:

FreeRDP is a libre client/server implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).

This package contains the shared library for Windows Portable Runtime utilities and tools.

There are three methods to install libwinpr-tools2-2 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 libwinpr-tools2-2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libwinpr-tools2-2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libwinpr-tools2-2

Install libwinpr-tools2-2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libwinpr-tools2-2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libwinpr-tools2-2

Install libwinpr-tools2-2 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 libwinpr-tools2-2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwinpr-tools2-2

How To Uninstall libwinpr-tools2-2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libwinpr-tools2-2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwinpr-tools2-2

Uninstall libwinpr-tools2-2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libwinpr-tools2-2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwinpr-tools2-2

Remove libwinpr-tools2-2 Configurations and Data

To remove libwinpr-tools2-2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwinpr-tools2-2

Remove libwinpr-tools2-2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libwinpr-tools2-2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwinpr-tools2-2

Dependencies

libwinpr-tools2-2 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libssl1.1
• libwinpr2-2

References

• libwinpr-tools2-2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwinpr-tools2-2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.