How To Install samizdat on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install samizdat on Kali Linux. samizdat is Web collaboration and open publishing engine

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install samizdat on Kali Linux.

What is samizdat

samizdat is:

Generic RDF-based Web engine intended for building collaboration and open publishing web sites. Samizdat engine allows everyone to publish, view, comment, edit, and aggregate text and multimedia resources, vote on ratings and classifications, filter resources by flexible sets of criteria.

There are three methods to install samizdat 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 samizdat Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install samizdat

Install samizdat Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install samizdat using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install samizdat

Install samizdat 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 samizdat using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install samizdat

How To Uninstall samizdat on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the samizdat package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove samizdat

Uninstall samizdat And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove samizdat

Remove samizdat Configurations and Data

To remove samizdat configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge samizdat

Remove samizdat configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge samizdat

Dependencies

samizdat have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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