How To Install feed2toot on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install feed2toot on Kali Linux. feed2toot is automatically parses rss feeds, and posts entries to the fediverse

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install feed2toot on Kali Linux.

What is feed2toot

feed2toot is:

feed2toot is a Python application that:

  • automatically parses rss feeds
  • identifies new posts
  • posts these entries on the Mastodon social network

There are three methods to install feed2toot 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 feed2toot Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install feed2toot using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install feed2toot

Install feed2toot Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install feed2toot using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install feed2toot

Install feed2toot 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 feed2toot using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install feed2toot

How To Uninstall feed2toot on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the feed2toot package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove feed2toot

Uninstall feed2toot And Its Dependencies

To uninstall feed2toot and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove feed2toot

Remove feed2toot Configurations and Data

To remove feed2toot configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge feed2toot

Remove feed2toot configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove feed2toot configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge feed2toot

Dependencies

feed2toot have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install feed2toot package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.