How To Install gitmagic on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gitmagic on Kali Linux.

What is gitmagic

gitmagic is:

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There are three methods to install gitmagic 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 gitmagic Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gitmagic

Install gitmagic Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gitmagic using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gitmagic

Install gitmagic 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 gitmagic using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gitmagic

How To Uninstall gitmagic on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gitmagic package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gitmagic

Uninstall gitmagic And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gitmagic

Remove gitmagic Configurations and Data

To remove gitmagic configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gitmagic

Remove gitmagic configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gitmagic

Dependencies

gitmagic have the following dependencies:

References

• gitmagic website

Summary

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