How To Install bsfilter on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bsfilter
on Kali Linux.
What is bsfilter
bsfilter is:
Bsfilter is a spam filter which can distinguish spam mail from other mails. It can read mails by three way:
- reads from normal file or stdin.
- retrieves and stores from IMAP server.
- reads from POP server and passes to POP client. (POP proxy) Bsfilter gives nice support of Japanese.
There are three methods to install bsfilter
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 bsfilter Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install bsfilter
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install bsfilter Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install bsfilter
using apt
by running the following command:
Install bsfilter 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.
After updating apt database, We can install bsfilter
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall bsfilter on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the bsfilter
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall bsfilter And Its Dependencies
To uninstall bsfilter
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove bsfilter Configurations and Data
To remove bsfilter
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove bsfilter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove bsfilter
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
bsfilter have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bsfilter
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.