How To Install libzck1 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libzck1 on Kali Linux.

What is libzck1

libzck1 is:

zchunk is a compressed file format that splits the file into independent chunks. This allows one to only download changed chunks when downloading a new version of the file, and also makes zchunk files efficient over rsync.

zchunk files are protected with strong checksums to verify that the file downloaded is, in fact, the file desired.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libzck1 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 libzck1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libzck1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libzck1

Install libzck1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libzck1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libzck1

Install libzck1 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 libzck1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libzck1

How To Uninstall libzck1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libzck1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libzck1

Uninstall libzck1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libzck1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libzck1

Remove libzck1 Configurations and Data

To remove libzck1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libzck1

Remove libzck1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libzck1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libzck1

Dependencies

libzck1 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libzstd1

References

• libzck1 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libzck1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.