How To Install doschk on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install doschk on Kali Linux. doschk is SYSV and DOS filename conflicts check

Introduction

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

What is doschk

doschk is:

Checks filenames for conflicts under 14-character SYSV and 8.3 DOS limitations.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install doschk

Install doschk Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install doschk

Install doschk 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 doschk using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install doschk

How To Uninstall doschk on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove doschk

Uninstall doschk And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove doschk

Remove doschk Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge doschk

Remove doschk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge doschk

Dependencies

doschk have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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