How To Install libzopfli1 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libzopfli1 on Kali Linux. libzopfli1 is zlib (gzip, deflate) compatible compressor - shared library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libzopfli1 on Kali Linux.

What is libzopfli1

libzopfli1 is:

Zopfli Compression Algorithm is a new zlib (gzip, deflate) compatible compressor. This compressor takes more time (~100x slower), but compresses around 5% better than zlib and better than any other zlib-compatible compressor we have found.

This package contains the library for application programming with zopfli.

There are three methods to install libzopfli1 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 libzopfli1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libzopfli1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libzopfli1

Install libzopfli1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libzopfli1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libzopfli1

Install libzopfli1 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 libzopfli1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libzopfli1

How To Uninstall libzopfli1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libzopfli1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libzopfli1

Uninstall libzopfli1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libzopfli1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libzopfli1

Remove libzopfli1 Configurations and Data

To remove libzopfli1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libzopfli1

Remove libzopfli1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libzopfli1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libzopfli1

Dependencies

libzopfli1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libzopfli1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.