How To Install duck on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install duck
on Kali Linux.
What is duck
duck is:
duck, the Debian Url ChecKer, processes several fields in the debian/control, debian/upstream, debian/copyright, debian/patches/* and systemd.unit files and checks if URLs, VCS links and email address domains found therein are valid.
There are three methods to install duck
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 duck Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install duck
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install duck
Install duck Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install duck
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install duck
Install duck 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 duck
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install duck
How To Uninstall duck on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the duck
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove duck
Uninstall duck And Its Dependencies
To uninstall duck
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove duck
Remove duck Configurations and Data
To remove duck
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge duck
Remove duck configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove duck
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge duck
Dependencies
duck have the following dependencies:
- devscripts
- dpkg-dev
- libconfig-inifiles-perl
- libconfig-simple-perl
- libdomain-publicsuffix-perl
- libfile-which-perl
- libmailtools-perl
- libnet-dns-perl
- libparallel-forkmanager-perl
- libparse-debcontrol-perl
- libpath-class-perl
- libregexp-common-email-address-perl
- libregexp-common-perl
- libstring-similarity-perl
- libwww-curl-perl
- libxml-xpath-perl
- libyaml-libyaml-perl
- lynx
- publicsuffix
- perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install duck
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.