How To Install libxz-java on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libxz-java

libxz-java is:

XZ for Java aims to be a complete implementation of XZ data compression in pure Java. Single-threaded streamed compression and decompression and random access decompression have been fully implemented.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libxz-java

Install libxz-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libxz-java

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

sudo aptitude -y install libxz-java

How To Uninstall libxz-java on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libxz-java

Uninstall libxz-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxz-java

Remove libxz-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libxz-java

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

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

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

Dependencies

libxz-java have the following dependencies:

References

• libxz-java website

Summary

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