How To Install gosa-plugin-pptp on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gosa-plugin-pptp on Kali Linux.

What is gosa-plugin-pptp

gosa-plugin-pptp is:

PPTP connectivity plugin

GOsa? is a combination of system-administrator and end-user web interface, designed to handle LDAP based setups.

There are three methods to install gosa-plugin-pptp 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 gosa-plugin-pptp Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gosa-plugin-pptp

Install gosa-plugin-pptp Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gosa-plugin-pptp using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gosa-plugin-pptp

Install gosa-plugin-pptp 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 gosa-plugin-pptp using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gosa-plugin-pptp

How To Uninstall gosa-plugin-pptp on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gosa-plugin-pptp package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gosa-plugin-pptp

Uninstall gosa-plugin-pptp And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gosa-plugin-pptp

Remove gosa-plugin-pptp Configurations and Data

To remove gosa-plugin-pptp configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gosa-plugin-pptp

Remove gosa-plugin-pptp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gosa-plugin-pptp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gosa-plugin-pptp

Dependencies

gosa-plugin-pptp have the following dependencies:

• gosa
• gosa-plugin-connectivity

References

• gosa-plugin-pptp website

Summary

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