How To Install progress-linux-server on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install progress-linux-server on Kali Linux. progress-linux-server is Progress Linux - Server Metapackage

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install progress-linux-server on Kali Linux.

What is progress-linux-server

progress-linux-server is:

Progress Linux is a Debian derivative distribution focused on system integration.

This package is a metapackage to be installed on a server.

There are three methods to install progress-linux-server 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 progress-linux-server Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install progress-linux-server using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install progress-linux-server

Install progress-linux-server Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install progress-linux-server using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install progress-linux-server

Install progress-linux-server 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 progress-linux-server using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install progress-linux-server

How To Uninstall progress-linux-server on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the progress-linux-server package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove progress-linux-server

Uninstall progress-linux-server And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove progress-linux-server

Remove progress-linux-server Configurations and Data

To remove progress-linux-server configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge progress-linux-server

Remove progress-linux-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove progress-linux-server configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge progress-linux-server

Dependencies

progress-linux-server have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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