How To Install webhttrack on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install webhttrack on Kali Linux. webhttrack is Copy websites to your computer, httrack with a Web interface

Introduction

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

What is webhttrack

webhttrack is:

WebHTTrack is an offline browser utility, allowing you to download a World Wide website from the Internet to a local directory, building recursively all directories, getting html, images, and other files from the server to your computer, using a step-by-step web interface.

WebHTTrack arranges the original site’s relative link-structure. Simply open a page of the “mirrored” website in your browser, and you can browse the site from link to link, as if you were viewing it online. HTTrack can also update an existing mirrored site, and resume interrupted downloads. WebHTTrack is fully configurable, and has an integrated help system.

Snapshots: http://www.httrack.com/page/21/

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install webhttrack

Install webhttrack Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install webhttrack

Install webhttrack 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 webhttrack using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install webhttrack

How To Uninstall webhttrack on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove webhttrack

Uninstall webhttrack And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove webhttrack

Remove webhttrack Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge webhttrack

Remove webhttrack configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge webhttrack

Dependencies

webhttrack have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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