How To Install libxrdhttputils2 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxrdhttputils2 on Kali Linux.

What is libxrdhttputils2

libxrdhttputils2 is:

This package contains the xrootd HTTP protocol utilities library.

There are three methods to install libxrdhttputils2 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 libxrdhttputils2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libxrdhttputils2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxrdhttputils2

Install libxrdhttputils2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxrdhttputils2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxrdhttputils2

Install libxrdhttputils2 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 libxrdhttputils2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxrdhttputils2

How To Uninstall libxrdhttputils2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libxrdhttputils2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxrdhttputils2

Uninstall libxrdhttputils2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxrdhttputils2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxrdhttputils2

Remove libxrdhttputils2 Configurations and Data

To remove libxrdhttputils2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxrdhttputils2

Remove libxrdhttputils2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxrdhttputils2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxrdhttputils2

Dependencies

libxrdhttputils2 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgcc-s1
• libssl1.1
• libstdc++6
• libxrdcrypto2
• libxrdserver3
• libxrdutils3

References

• libxrdhttputils2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxrdhttputils2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.