How To Install frr-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install frr-doc on Kali Linux. frr-doc is FRRouting suite - user manual

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install frr-doc on Kali Linux.

What is frr-doc

frr-doc is:

This provides the FRR user manual in HTML form. This is the official manual maintained as part of the package and is also available online at https://frrouting.readthedocs.io/

There are three methods to install frr-doc 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 frr-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install frr-doc

Install frr-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install frr-doc

Install frr-doc 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 frr-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install frr-doc

How To Uninstall frr-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the frr-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove frr-doc

Uninstall frr-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove frr-doc

Remove frr-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge frr-doc

Remove frr-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge frr-doc

Dependencies

frr-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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