How To Install erlang-nox on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-nox
on Kali Linux.
What is erlang-nox
erlang-nox is:
This package is a dummy package which will install all Erlang/OTP applications which do not require X Window System to run.
There are three methods to install erlang-nox
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 erlang-nox Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install erlang-nox
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install erlang-nox
Install erlang-nox Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install erlang-nox
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install erlang-nox
Install erlang-nox 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 erlang-nox
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install erlang-nox
How To Uninstall erlang-nox on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the erlang-nox
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove erlang-nox
Uninstall erlang-nox And Its Dependencies
To uninstall erlang-nox
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove erlang-nox
Remove erlang-nox Configurations and Data
To remove erlang-nox
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge erlang-nox
Remove erlang-nox configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove erlang-nox
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge erlang-nox
Dependencies
erlang-nox have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-nox
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.