How To Install filezilla-common on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install filezilla-common on Kali Linux.

What is filezilla-common

filezilla-common is:

FileZilla is a full-featured FTP client with an easy-to-use GUI.

It is written in C++ and uses the wxWidgets library.

See the filezilla package description for the full list of features.

This package contains architecture independent files such as images and translations.

There are three methods to install filezilla-common 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 filezilla-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install filezilla-common

Install filezilla-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install filezilla-common

Install filezilla-common 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 filezilla-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install filezilla-common

How To Uninstall filezilla-common on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the filezilla-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove filezilla-common

Uninstall filezilla-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove filezilla-common

Remove filezilla-common Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge filezilla-common

Remove filezilla-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge filezilla-common

Dependencies

filezilla-common have the following dependencies:

References

• filezilla-common website

Summary

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