How To Install hylafax-client on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hylafax-client on Kali Linux.
What is hylafax-client
hylafax-client is:
The HylaFAX client software communicates with a HylaFAX server via TCP/IP.
HylaFAX support the sending and receiving of facsimiles, the polled retrieval of facsimiles and the send of alphanumeric pages.
There are three methods to install hylafax-client 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 hylafax-client Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install hylafax-client using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install hylafax-clientInstall hylafax-client Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install hylafax-client using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install hylafax-clientInstall hylafax-client 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 hylafax-client using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install hylafax-clientHow To Uninstall hylafax-client on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the hylafax-client package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove hylafax-clientUninstall hylafax-client And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hylafax-client and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove hylafax-clientRemove hylafax-client Configurations and Data
To remove hylafax-client configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge hylafax-clientRemove hylafax-client configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hylafax-client configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hylafax-clientDependencies
hylafax-client have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hylafax-client package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
