How To Install omniorb-idl on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install omniorb-idl on Kali Linux. omniorb-idl is omniORB CORBA services idl files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install omniorb-idl on Kali Linux.

What is omniorb-idl

omniorb-idl is:

omniORB is a freely available Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA) 2.6 compliant object request broker (ORB) implementation. It is based on the IIOP communications protocol and should be interoperable with any other CORBA 2.6 compliant ORB.

This includes the idl files.

There are three methods to install omniorb-idl 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 omniorb-idl Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install omniorb-idl

Install omniorb-idl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install omniorb-idl

Install omniorb-idl 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 omniorb-idl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install omniorb-idl

How To Uninstall omniorb-idl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the omniorb-idl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove omniorb-idl

Uninstall omniorb-idl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove omniorb-idl

Remove omniorb-idl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge omniorb-idl

Remove omniorb-idl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge omniorb-idl

Dependencies

omniorb-idl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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