How To Install hamradio-tools on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hamradio-tools on Kali Linux.

What is hamradio-tools

hamradio-tools is:

This metapackage will install packages with useful hamradio-related tools.

There are three methods to install hamradio-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 hamradio-tools Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install hamradio-tools

Install hamradio-tools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install hamradio-tools

Install hamradio-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install hamradio-tools using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install hamradio-tools

How To Uninstall hamradio-tools on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the hamradio-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove hamradio-tools

Uninstall hamradio-tools And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove hamradio-tools

Remove hamradio-tools Configurations and Data

To remove hamradio-tools configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge hamradio-tools

Remove hamradio-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hamradio-tools

Dependencies

hamradio-tools have the following dependencies:

• hamradio-tasks

References

• hamradio-tools website

Summary

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