How To Install libxpp2-java on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxpp2-java on Kali Linux.

What is libxpp2-java

libxpp2-java is:

Xml Pull Parser (in short XPP) is a streaming pull XML parser for java. This version XPP2 is the predecessor of XPP3 (see package libxpp3-java).

XPP2 consists of two parts: generic API and its implementations. This Debian version only provides the default implementation optimized for size and speed and is not exposing DTD, entities, comments, or processing instructions to the user.

If you need a xml pull parser implementing the XmlPull API you want to have a look at the libxpp3-java package.

There are three methods to install libxpp2-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 libxpp2-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 libxpp2-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxpp2-java

Install libxpp2-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxpp2-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxpp2-java

Install libxpp2-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 libxpp2-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxpp2-java

How To Uninstall libxpp2-java on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libxpp2-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxpp2-java

Uninstall libxpp2-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxpp2-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxpp2-java

Remove libxpp2-java Configurations and Data

To remove libxpp2-java configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxpp2-java

Remove libxpp2-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxpp2-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxpp2-java

Dependencies

libxpp2-java have the following dependencies:

References

• libxpp2-java website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxpp2-java package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.