How To Install ifetch-tools on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ifetch-tools on Kali Linux.
What is ifetch-tools
ifetch-tools is:
A set of tools that can collect images from IP based cameras, monitor the collection process, and provide an interface to view the collected history.
There are three methods to install ifetch-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 ifetch-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ifetch-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ifetch-toolsInstall ifetch-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ifetch-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ifetch-toolsInstall ifetch-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 ifetch-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ifetch-toolsHow To Uninstall ifetch-tools on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ifetch-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ifetch-toolsUninstall ifetch-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ifetch-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ifetch-toolsRemove ifetch-tools Configurations and Data
To remove ifetch-tools configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ifetch-toolsRemove ifetch-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ifetch-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ifetch-toolsDependencies
ifetch-tools have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ifetch-tools package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.