How To Install openjdk-11-jre-zero on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openjdk-11-jre-zero on Kali Linux.

What is openjdk-11-jre-zero

openjdk-11-jre-zero is:

The package provides an alternative runtime using the Zero VM. Built on architectures in addition to the Hotspot VM as a debugging aid for those architectures which don’t have a Hotspot VM.

The VM is started with the option `-zero’. See the README.Debian for details.

There are three methods to install openjdk-11-jre-zero 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 openjdk-11-jre-zero Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install openjdk-11-jre-zero using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install openjdk-11-jre-zero

Install openjdk-11-jre-zero Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install openjdk-11-jre-zero using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install openjdk-11-jre-zero

Install openjdk-11-jre-zero 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 openjdk-11-jre-zero using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install openjdk-11-jre-zero

How To Uninstall openjdk-11-jre-zero on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the openjdk-11-jre-zero package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove openjdk-11-jre-zero

Uninstall openjdk-11-jre-zero And Its Dependencies

To uninstall openjdk-11-jre-zero and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove openjdk-11-jre-zero

Remove openjdk-11-jre-zero Configurations and Data

To remove openjdk-11-jre-zero configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge openjdk-11-jre-zero

Remove openjdk-11-jre-zero configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove openjdk-11-jre-zero configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openjdk-11-jre-zero

Dependencies

openjdk-11-jre-zero have the following dependencies:

• openjdk-11-jre-headless
• libc6
• libstdc++6

References

• openjdk-11-jre-zero website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install openjdk-11-jre-zero package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.