How To Install google-nexus-tools on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install google-nexus-tools
on Kali Linux.
What is google-nexus-tools
google-nexus-tools is:
Nexus Tools is an installer for the Android debug/development command-line tools ADB (Android Device Bridge) and Fastboot for Mac OS X, Linux, and Google Chrome/Chromium OS.
There are three methods to install google-nexus-tools
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 google-nexus-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install google-nexus-tools
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install google-nexus-tools
Install google-nexus-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install google-nexus-tools
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install google-nexus-tools
Install google-nexus-tools 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 google-nexus-tools
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install google-nexus-tools
How To Uninstall google-nexus-tools on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the google-nexus-tools
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove google-nexus-tools
Uninstall google-nexus-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall google-nexus-tools
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove google-nexus-tools
Remove google-nexus-tools Configurations and Data
To remove google-nexus-tools
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge google-nexus-tools
Remove google-nexus-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove google-nexus-tools
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge google-nexus-tools
Dependencies
google-nexus-tools have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install google-nexus-tools
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.