How To Install firebird3.0-utils on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install firebird3.0-utils on Kali Linux.
What is firebird3.0-utils
firebird3.0-utils is:
This package contains the utilities for managing Firebird databases:
- isql-fb – interactive console (original name isql)
- gbak – backup and restore databases
- gfix – check and repair databases
- gsec – manage users and roles
- fbstat – analyze databases (original name gstat)
- nbackup – incremental backup and file-level copy
- gpre – preprocess sources with embedded SQL
There are three methods to install firebird3.0-utils 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-utils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install firebird3.0-utils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install firebird3.0-utilsInstall firebird3.0-utils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install firebird3.0-utils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install firebird3.0-utilsInstall firebird3.0-utils 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install firebird3.0-utils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install firebird3.0-utilsHow To Uninstall firebird3.0-utils on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the firebird3.0-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove firebird3.0-utilsUninstall firebird3.0-utils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall firebird3.0-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove firebird3.0-utilsRemove firebird3.0-utils Configurations and Data
To remove firebird3.0-utils configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge firebird3.0-utilsRemove firebird3.0-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove firebird3.0-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge firebird3.0-utilsDependencies
firebird3.0-utils have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install firebird3.0-utils package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
