How To Install gfal2-plugin-file on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gfal2-plugin-file on Kali Linux.
What is gfal2-plugin-file
gfal2-plugin-file is:
Provides the file support (file://) for gfal2. The file plugin provides local file operations, as copying from local to remote or the other way around.
There are three methods to install gfal2-plugin-file 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 gfal2-plugin-file Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gfal2-plugin-file using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gfal2-plugin-fileInstall gfal2-plugin-file Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gfal2-plugin-file using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gfal2-plugin-fileInstall gfal2-plugin-file 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 gfal2-plugin-file using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gfal2-plugin-fileHow To Uninstall gfal2-plugin-file on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the gfal2-plugin-file package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gfal2-plugin-fileUninstall gfal2-plugin-file And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gfal2-plugin-file and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gfal2-plugin-fileRemove gfal2-plugin-file Configurations and Data
To remove gfal2-plugin-file configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gfal2-plugin-fileRemove gfal2-plugin-file configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gfal2-plugin-file configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gfal2-plugin-fileDependencies
gfal2-plugin-file have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gfal2-plugin-file package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.