How To Install cockpit-podman on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cockpit-podman on Kali Linux.
What is cockpit-podman
cockpit-podman is:
The Cockpit Web Console enables users to administer GNU/Linux servers using a web browser.
This package adds an user interface for Podman containers.
There are three methods to install cockpit-podman 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 cockpit-podman Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install cockpit-podman using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cockpit-podmanInstall cockpit-podman Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install cockpit-podman using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cockpit-podmanInstall cockpit-podman 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 cockpit-podman using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cockpit-podmanHow To Uninstall cockpit-podman on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the cockpit-podman package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cockpit-podmanUninstall cockpit-podman And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cockpit-podman and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cockpit-podmanRemove cockpit-podman Configurations and Data
To remove cockpit-podman configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cockpit-podmanRemove cockpit-podman configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cockpit-podman configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cockpit-podmanDependencies
cockpit-podman have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cockpit-podman package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
