How To Install ace-netsvcs on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ace-netsvcs on Kali Linux. ace-netsvcs is ACE network service implementations

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ace-netsvcs on Kali Linux.

What is ace-netsvcs

ace-netsvcs is:

ACE network services provide reusable components for common distributed system tasks such as logging, naming, locking, and time synchronization.

This package contains driver programs and example configuration files to link the various ACE network services together, either statically or dynamically, and form complete server programs.

There are three methods to install ace-netsvcs 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 ace-netsvcs Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ace-netsvcs

Install ace-netsvcs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ace-netsvcs

Install ace-netsvcs 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 ace-netsvcs using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ace-netsvcs

How To Uninstall ace-netsvcs on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ace-netsvcs package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ace-netsvcs

Uninstall ace-netsvcs And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ace-netsvcs

Remove ace-netsvcs Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ace-netsvcs

Remove ace-netsvcs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ace-netsvcs

Dependencies

ace-netsvcs have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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