How To Install education-tasks on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install education-tasks on Kali Linux.

What is education-tasks

education-tasks is:

This package provides Debian Edu tasks in tasksel.

Debian Edu is a Debian Pure Blend, an overview of available metapackages and their dependencies/recommendations/suggestions is provided at https://blends.debian.org/edu/tasks/

There are three methods to install education-tasks 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 education-tasks Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install education-tasks

Install education-tasks Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install education-tasks

Install education-tasks 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 education-tasks using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install education-tasks

How To Uninstall education-tasks on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the education-tasks package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove education-tasks

Uninstall education-tasks And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove education-tasks

Remove education-tasks Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge education-tasks

Remove education-tasks configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge education-tasks

Dependencies

education-tasks have the following dependencies:

• tasksel

References

• education-tasks website

Summary

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