How To Install libx32stdc++6 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libx32stdc++6 on Kali Linux. libx32stdc++6 is GNU Standard C++ Library v3 (x32)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libx32stdc++6 on Kali Linux.

What is libx32stdc++6

libx32stdc++6 is:

This package contains an additional runtime library for C++ programs built with the GNU compiler.

libstdc++-v3 is a complete rewrite from the previous libstdc++-v2, which was included up to g++-2.95. The first version of libstdc++-v3 appeared in g++-3.0.

There are three methods to install libx32stdc++6 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 libx32stdc++6 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libx32stdc++6 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libx32stdc++6

Install libx32stdc++6 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libx32stdc++6 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libx32stdc++6

Install libx32stdc++6 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 libx32stdc++6 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libx32stdc++6

How To Uninstall libx32stdc++6 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libx32stdc++6 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libx32stdc++6

Uninstall libx32stdc++6 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libx32stdc++6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libx32stdc++6

Remove libx32stdc++6 Configurations and Data

To remove libx32stdc++6 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libx32stdc++6

Remove libx32stdc++6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libx32stdc++6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libx32stdc++6

Dependencies

libx32stdc++6 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libx32stdc++6 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.