How To Install libxrdssishmap2 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxrdssishmap2 on Kali Linux.

What is libxrdssishmap2

libxrdssishmap2 is:

This package contains an xrootd server internals library.

There are three methods to install libxrdssishmap2 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 libxrdssishmap2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libxrdssishmap2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxrdssishmap2

Install libxrdssishmap2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxrdssishmap2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxrdssishmap2

Install libxrdssishmap2 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 libxrdssishmap2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxrdssishmap2

How To Uninstall libxrdssishmap2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libxrdssishmap2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxrdssishmap2

Uninstall libxrdssishmap2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxrdssishmap2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxrdssishmap2

Remove libxrdssishmap2 Configurations and Data

To remove libxrdssishmap2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxrdssishmap2

Remove libxrdssishmap2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxrdssishmap2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxrdssishmap2

Dependencies

libxrdssishmap2 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgcc-s1
• libstdc++6
• libxrdutils3
• zlib1g

References

• libxrdssishmap2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxrdssishmap2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.