How To Install gospider on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is gospider

gospider is:

This package contains a Fast web spider written in Go. The features are: - Fast web crawling - Brute force and parse sitemap.xml - Parse robots.txt - Generate and verify link from JavaScript files - Link Finder - Find AWS-S3 from response source - Find subdomains from response source - Get URLs from Wayback Machine, Common Crawl, Virus Total, Alien Vault - Format output easy to Grep - Support Burp input - Crawl multiple sites in parallel - Random mobile/web User-AgentShowcases

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gospider

Install gospider Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gospider

Install gospider 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 gospider using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gospider

How To Uninstall gospider on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove gospider

Uninstall gospider And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gospider

Remove gospider Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gospider

Remove gospider configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gospider

Dependencies

gospider have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• gospider website

Summary

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