How To Install sanlock on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sanlock
on Kali Linux.
What is sanlock
sanlock is:
Sanlock ensures that single disk cannot be used by more than one running VM at a time, across any host in a network.
This package contains the binaries and private shared libraries.
There are three methods to install sanlock
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 sanlock Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sanlock
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sanlock
Install sanlock Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sanlock
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sanlock
Install sanlock 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 sanlock
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sanlock
How To Uninstall sanlock on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the sanlock
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sanlock
Uninstall sanlock And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sanlock
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sanlock
Remove sanlock Configurations and Data
To remove sanlock
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sanlock
Remove sanlock configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sanlock
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sanlock
Dependencies
sanlock have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sanlock
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.