How To Install dar-docs on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dar-docs on Kali Linux.

What is dar-docs

dar-docs is:

Full featured archiver with support for differential backups, slices, compression, ATTR/ACL support. DAR also supports Pipes for remote operations, including with ssh.

This package contains the documentation and example files.

There are three methods to install dar-docs 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 dar-docs Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install dar-docs

Install dar-docs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install dar-docs

Install dar-docs 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 dar-docs using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dar-docs

How To Uninstall dar-docs on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the dar-docs package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dar-docs

Uninstall dar-docs And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dar-docs

Remove dar-docs Configurations and Data

To remove dar-docs configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dar-docs

Remove dar-docs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dar-docs

Dependencies

dar-docs have the following dependencies:

References

• dar-docs website

Summary

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