How To Install gwenhywfar-tools on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gwenhywfar-tools on Kali Linux.
What is gwenhywfar-tools
gwenhywfar-tools is:
This package contains some helper tools provided by Gwenhywfar and useful for applications making use of Gwenhywfar: mklistdoc, gct-tool, xmlmerge and typemaker.
Gwenhywfar allows porting of your software to different operating systems like Linux, *BSD, Windows etc. It also provides some often needed modules such as configuration file handling, simple XML file parsing, IPC etc.
There are three methods to install gwenhywfar-tools 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 gwenhywfar-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gwenhywfar-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gwenhywfar-toolsInstall gwenhywfar-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gwenhywfar-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gwenhywfar-toolsInstall gwenhywfar-tools 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 gwenhywfar-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gwenhywfar-toolsHow To Uninstall gwenhywfar-tools on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the gwenhywfar-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gwenhywfar-toolsUninstall gwenhywfar-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gwenhywfar-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gwenhywfar-toolsRemove gwenhywfar-tools Configurations and Data
To remove gwenhywfar-tools configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gwenhywfar-toolsRemove gwenhywfar-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gwenhywfar-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gwenhywfar-toolsDependencies
gwenhywfar-tools have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gwenhywfar-tools package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
