How To Install hello on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is hello

hello is:

The GNU hello program produces a familiar, friendly greeting. It allows non-programmers to use a classic computer science tool which would otherwise be unavailable to them.

Seriously, though: this is an example of how to do a Debian package. It is the Debian version of the GNU Project’s `hello world’ program (which is itself an example for the GNU Project).

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install hello

Install hello Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install hello

Install hello 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 hello using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install hello

How To Uninstall hello on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove hello

Uninstall hello And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove hello

Remove hello Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge hello

Remove hello configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hello

Dependencies

hello have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• hello website

Summary

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