How To Install calypso on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install calypso on Kali Linux.

What is calypso

calypso is:

Calypso is a caldav server written in Python which stores calendar and contacts in git repositories. Each collection resides in its own git repository. For now, creating repositories and accounts is done outside of the calypso server.

There are three methods to install calypso 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 calypso Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install calypso

Install calypso Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install calypso using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install calypso

Install calypso 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 calypso using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install calypso

How To Uninstall calypso on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the calypso package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove calypso

Uninstall calypso And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove calypso

Remove calypso Configurations and Data

To remove calypso configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge calypso

Remove calypso configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge calypso

Dependencies

calypso have the following dependencies:

• python3-vobject
• python3

References

• calypso website

Summary

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