How To Install libxrdposix3 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxrdposix3 on Kali Linux.

What is libxrdposix3

libxrdposix3 is:

This package contains the xrootd Posix interface library.

There are three methods to install libxrdposix3 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 libxrdposix3 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libxrdposix3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxrdposix3

Install libxrdposix3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxrdposix3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxrdposix3

Install libxrdposix3 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 libxrdposix3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxrdposix3

How To Uninstall libxrdposix3 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libxrdposix3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxrdposix3

Uninstall libxrdposix3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxrdposix3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxrdposix3

Remove libxrdposix3 Configurations and Data

To remove libxrdposix3 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxrdposix3

Remove libxrdposix3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxrdposix3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxrdposix3

Dependencies

libxrdposix3 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgcc-s1
• libstdc++6
• libxrdcl3
• libxrdutils3

References

• libxrdposix3 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxrdposix3 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.