How To Install grub-common-dbgsym on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install grub-common-dbgsym on Kali Linux.

What is grub-common-dbgsym

grub-common-dbgsym is:

There are three methods to install grub-common-dbgsym 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 grub-common-dbgsym Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install grub-common-dbgsym

Install grub-common-dbgsym Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install grub-common-dbgsym using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install grub-common-dbgsym

Install grub-common-dbgsym 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 grub-common-dbgsym using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install grub-common-dbgsym

How To Uninstall grub-common-dbgsym on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the grub-common-dbgsym package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove grub-common-dbgsym

Uninstall grub-common-dbgsym And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove grub-common-dbgsym

Remove grub-common-dbgsym Configurations and Data

To remove grub-common-dbgsym configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge grub-common-dbgsym

Remove grub-common-dbgsym configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove grub-common-dbgsym configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge grub-common-dbgsym

Dependencies

grub-common-dbgsym have the following dependencies:

• grub-common

References

• grub-common-dbgsym website

Summary

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