How To Install missidentify on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install missidentify on Debian 10.
What is missidentify
missidentify is:
Miss Identify (missidentify) is a program to find MS Windows type win32 applications. By default, it displays the filename of any executable that does not have an extension, as exe, dll, com, sys, cpl, hxs, hxi, olb, rll or tlb. It can also display all the executables regardless the extension.
Miss Identify is useful in forensics investigations.
There are three methods to install missidentify on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install missidentify Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install missidentify using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install missidentify
Install missidentify Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install missidentify using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install missidentify
Install missidentify Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install missidentify using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install missidentify
How To Uninstall missidentify on Debian 10
To uninstall only the missidentify package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove missidentify
Uninstall missidentify And Its Dependencies
To uninstall missidentify and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove missidentify
Remove missidentify Configurations and Data
To remove missidentify configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge missidentify
Remove missidentify configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove missidentify configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge missidentify
Dependencies
missidentify have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install missidentify package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
