How To Install registry-tools on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install registry-tools on Debian 11. registry-tools is tools for viewing and manipulating the Windows registry

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install registry-tools on Debian 11.

What is registry-tools

registry-tools is:

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This package contains tools for viewing and manipulating the binary “registry” found on Windows machines, both locally and remote.

There are three methods to install registry-tools on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install registry-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 registry-tools using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install registry-tools

Install registry-tools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install registry-tools using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install registry-tools

Install registry-tools Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install registry-tools using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install registry-tools

How To Uninstall registry-tools on Debian 11

To uninstall only the registry-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove registry-tools

Uninstall registry-tools And Its Dependencies

To uninstall registry-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove registry-tools

Remove registry-tools Configurations and Data

To remove registry-tools configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge registry-tools

Remove registry-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove registry-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge registry-tools

Dependencies

registry-tools have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install registry-tools package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.