How To Install dmg2img on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install dmg2img on Kali Linux. dmg2img is Tool for converting compressed dmg files to hfsplus images

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dmg2img on Kali Linux.

What is dmg2img

dmg2img is:

DMG2IMG is a tool which allows converting Apple compressed dmg archives to standard (hfsplus) image disk files.

This tool handles zlib and bzip2 compressed dmg images.

There are three methods to install dmg2img 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 dmg2img Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install dmg2img using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install dmg2img

Install dmg2img Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install dmg2img using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install dmg2img

Install dmg2img 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 dmg2img using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dmg2img

How To Uninstall dmg2img on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the dmg2img package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dmg2img

Uninstall dmg2img And Its Dependencies

To uninstall dmg2img and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dmg2img

Remove dmg2img Configurations and Data

To remove dmg2img configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dmg2img

Remove dmg2img configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove dmg2img configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dmg2img

Dependencies

dmg2img have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dmg2img package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.