How To Install tftp-hpa-dbg on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tftp-hpa-dbg
on Kali Linux.
What is tftp-hpa-dbg
tftp-hpa-dbg is:
Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) is a file transfer protocol, mainly to serve boot images over the network to other machines (PXE).
tftp-hpa is an enhanced version of the BSD TFTP client and server. It possesses a number of bugfixes and enhancements over the original.
This package contains the debugging symbols for both the client and the server.
There are three methods to install tftp-hpa-dbg
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 tftp-hpa-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tftp-hpa-dbg
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tftp-hpa-dbg
Install tftp-hpa-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tftp-hpa-dbg
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tftp-hpa-dbg
Install tftp-hpa-dbg 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 tftp-hpa-dbg
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tftp-hpa-dbg
How To Uninstall tftp-hpa-dbg on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the tftp-hpa-dbg
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tftp-hpa-dbg
Uninstall tftp-hpa-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tftp-hpa-dbg
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tftp-hpa-dbg
Remove tftp-hpa-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove tftp-hpa-dbg
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tftp-hpa-dbg
Remove tftp-hpa-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tftp-hpa-dbg
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tftp-hpa-dbg
Dependencies
tftp-hpa-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tftp-hpa-dbg
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.