How To Install radicale on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install radicale on Kali Linux.
What is radicale
radicale is:
Radicale is a CalDAV (calendar) and CardDAV (contact) server.
Calendars and address books are available for both local and remote access, possibly limited through authentication policies. They can be viewed and edited by calendar and contact clients on mobile phones or computers.
This package contains the radicale daemon.
Creating encrypted password files require the package apache2-utils.
Stronger password hashes require the packages python3-passlib and python3-bcrypt.
Serving directly with uWSGI requires the packages uwsgi and uwsgi-plugin-python3. Serving with Apache as front-end and uWSGI only as middleware additionally requires the packages apache2 and libapache2-mod-proxy-uwsgi.
There are three methods to install radicale 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 radicale Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install radicale using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install radicaleInstall radicale Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install radicale using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install radicaleInstall radicale 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install radicale using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install radicaleHow To Uninstall radicale on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the radicale package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove radicaleUninstall radicale And Its Dependencies
To uninstall radicale and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove radicaleRemove radicale Configurations and Data
To remove radicale configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge radicaleRemove radicale configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove radicale configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge radicaleDependencies
radicale have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install radicale package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
