How To Install wims-modules on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install wims-modules on Kali Linux. wims-modules is minimal set of modules used by WIMS

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wims-modules on Kali Linux.

What is wims-modules

wims-modules is:

WIMS uses modules to implement every user interface beyond its main page, including administrative tasks, help, mathematic tools, libraries, and a few interactive exercises.

To get the thousands of exercises which give WIMS its power, consider installing the recommended package wims-extra-all (or other packages which provide wims-extra).

Other educational materials can be downloaded outside of the Debian system by automated updates. See http://wimsedu.info

There are three methods to install wims-modules 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 wims-modules Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install wims-modules

Install wims-modules Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install wims-modules

Install wims-modules 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 wims-modules using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install wims-modules

How To Uninstall wims-modules on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the wims-modules package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove wims-modules

Uninstall wims-modules And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove wims-modules

Remove wims-modules Configurations and Data

To remove wims-modules configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge wims-modules

Remove wims-modules configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wims-modules

Dependencies

wims-modules have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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