How To Install libxmlsec1-gnutls on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxmlsec1-gnutls on Kali Linux.
What is libxmlsec1-gnutls
libxmlsec1-gnutls is:
The XML Security Library implements standards related to secure handling of XML data.
This package provides dynamic libraries for use by applications. Specifically, it provides the gnutls implementation of the XML security library cryptography functions.
There are three methods to install libxmlsec1-gnutls 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 libxmlsec1-gnutls Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libxmlsec1-gnutls using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxmlsec1-gnutlsInstall libxmlsec1-gnutls Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libxmlsec1-gnutls using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxmlsec1-gnutlsInstall libxmlsec1-gnutls 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libxmlsec1-gnutls using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxmlsec1-gnutlsHow To Uninstall libxmlsec1-gnutls on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libxmlsec1-gnutls package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxmlsec1-gnutlsUninstall libxmlsec1-gnutls And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxmlsec1-gnutls and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxmlsec1-gnutlsRemove libxmlsec1-gnutls Configurations and Data
To remove libxmlsec1-gnutls configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxmlsec1-gnutlsRemove libxmlsec1-gnutls configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxmlsec1-gnutls configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxmlsec1-gnutlsDependencies
libxmlsec1-gnutls have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxmlsec1-gnutls package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
