How To Install dash-el on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install dash-el on Kali Linux. dash-el is transitional dummy package for elpa-dash

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dash-el on Kali Linux.

What is dash-el

dash-el is:

This transitional package is safe to remove.

There are three methods to install dash-el 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 dash-el Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install dash-el

Install dash-el Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install dash-el

Install dash-el 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 dash-el using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dash-el

How To Uninstall dash-el on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the dash-el package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dash-el

Uninstall dash-el And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dash-el

Remove dash-el Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge dash-el

Remove dash-el configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dash-el

Dependencies

dash-el have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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