How To Install brz-debian on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install brz-debian on Kali Linux.
What is brz-debian
brz-debian is:
brz-debian is a plugin for the breezy version control system that helps to automate the task of maintaining Debian packages using breezy. It is similar in intent to cvs-buildpackage, svn-buildpackage and the similar scripts.
It builds a Debian package from a branch, optionally using a separate upstream tarball.
There are three methods to install brz-debian 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 brz-debian Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install brz-debian using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install brz-debianInstall brz-debian Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install brz-debian using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install brz-debianInstall brz-debian 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install brz-debian using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install brz-debianHow To Uninstall brz-debian on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the brz-debian package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove brz-debianUninstall brz-debian And Its Dependencies
To uninstall brz-debian and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove brz-debianRemove brz-debian Configurations and Data
To remove brz-debian configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge brz-debianRemove brz-debian configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove brz-debian configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge brz-debianDependencies
brz-debian have the following dependencies:
- brz
- devscripts
- dpkg-dev
- fakeroot
- patchutils
- pristine-tar
- python3-apt
- python3-breezy
- python3-debian
- python3-debmutate
- python3-yaml
- quilt
- python3
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install brz-debian package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.