How To Install libxrdssilib2 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxrdssilib2 on Kali Linux.

What is libxrdssilib2

libxrdssilib2 is:

This package contains an xrootd server internals library.

There are three methods to install libxrdssilib2 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 libxrdssilib2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libxrdssilib2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxrdssilib2

Install libxrdssilib2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxrdssilib2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxrdssilib2

Install libxrdssilib2 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 libxrdssilib2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxrdssilib2

How To Uninstall libxrdssilib2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libxrdssilib2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxrdssilib2

Uninstall libxrdssilib2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxrdssilib2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxrdssilib2

Remove libxrdssilib2 Configurations and Data

To remove libxrdssilib2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxrdssilib2

Remove libxrdssilib2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxrdssilib2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxrdssilib2

Dependencies

libxrdssilib2 have the following dependencies:

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

References

• libxrdssilib2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxrdssilib2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.