How To Install amule-utils-gui on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install amule-utils-gui on Kali Linux. amule-utils-gui is graphic utilities for aMule

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install amule-utils-gui on Kali Linux.

What is amule-utils-gui

amule-utils-gui is:

This package contains a set of graphic utilities related to aMule, the eD2k network client:

  • wxcas: displays the contents of your aMule online signature
  • alc: computes ed2k:// links for the given input files
  • amulegui: graphic client to control aMule or the aMule daemon

A command-line version of these utilities can be found in the amule-utils package.

There are three methods to install amule-utils-gui 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 amule-utils-gui Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install amule-utils-gui

Install amule-utils-gui Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install amule-utils-gui using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install amule-utils-gui

Install amule-utils-gui 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 amule-utils-gui using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install amule-utils-gui

How To Uninstall amule-utils-gui on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the amule-utils-gui package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove amule-utils-gui

Uninstall amule-utils-gui And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove amule-utils-gui

Remove amule-utils-gui Configurations and Data

To remove amule-utils-gui configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge amule-utils-gui

Remove amule-utils-gui configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove amule-utils-gui configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge amule-utils-gui

Dependencies

amule-utils-gui have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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