How To Install db5.3-sql-util on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install db5.3-sql-util on Kali Linux.

What is db5.3-sql-util

db5.3-sql-util is:

This package provides different tools for manipulating databases in the Berkeley v5.3 SQL database format, and includes:

• db5.3_sql: sqlite3 compatible command-line utility

There are three methods to install db5.3-sql-util 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 db5.3-sql-util Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install db5.3-sql-util using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install db5.3-sql-util

Install db5.3-sql-util Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install db5.3-sql-util using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install db5.3-sql-util

Install db5.3-sql-util 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 db5.3-sql-util using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install db5.3-sql-util

How To Uninstall db5.3-sql-util on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the db5.3-sql-util package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove db5.3-sql-util

Uninstall db5.3-sql-util And Its Dependencies

To uninstall db5.3-sql-util and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove db5.3-sql-util

Remove db5.3-sql-util Configurations and Data

To remove db5.3-sql-util configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge db5.3-sql-util

Remove db5.3-sql-util configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove db5.3-sql-util configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge db5.3-sql-util

Dependencies

db5.3-sql-util have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libdb5.3-sql
• libdb5.3

References

• db5.3-sql-util website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install db5.3-sql-util package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.