How To Install birthday on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install birthday
on Kali Linux.
What is birthday
birthday is:
Given a list of the dates of various different events, works out and displays a list of those which will come up in the next couple of weeks. This was originally designed for birthdays, but can equally be used for reminders about yearly events, or for a running diary.
Note that if you want to use vcf2birthday script you will need perl.
There are three methods to install birthday
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 birthday Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install birthday
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install birthday
Install birthday Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install birthday
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install birthday
Install birthday 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 birthday
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install birthday
How To Uninstall birthday on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the birthday
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove birthday
Uninstall birthday And Its Dependencies
To uninstall birthday
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove birthday
Remove birthday Configurations and Data
To remove birthday
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge birthday
Remove birthday configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove birthday
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge birthday
Dependencies
birthday have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install birthday
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.