How To Install firebird3.0-server-core on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install firebird3.0-server-core on Kali Linux. firebird3.0-server-core is Firebird engine core

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install firebird3.0-server-core on Kali Linux.

What is firebird3.0-server-core

firebird3.0-server-core is:

Firebird database engine and support libraries. This package is required for embedded (serverless) access to local databases with the tools packaged in firebird3.0-utils or other binaries linked to the firebird client library, libfbclient2.

The rest of the binaries needed for running a full-featured, remotely-accessible Firebird server are in the firebird3.0-server package.

There are three methods to install firebird3.0-server-core 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 firebird3.0-server-core Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install firebird3.0-server-core using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install firebird3.0-server-core

Install firebird3.0-server-core Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install firebird3.0-server-core using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install firebird3.0-server-core

Install firebird3.0-server-core 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 firebird3.0-server-core using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install firebird3.0-server-core

How To Uninstall firebird3.0-server-core on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the firebird3.0-server-core package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove firebird3.0-server-core

Uninstall firebird3.0-server-core And Its Dependencies

To uninstall firebird3.0-server-core and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove firebird3.0-server-core

Remove firebird3.0-server-core Configurations and Data

To remove firebird3.0-server-core configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge firebird3.0-server-core

Remove firebird3.0-server-core configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove firebird3.0-server-core configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge firebird3.0-server-core

Dependencies

firebird3.0-server-core have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install firebird3.0-server-core package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.