How To Install img2simg on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install img2simg on Kali Linux. img2simg is Transitional package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install img2simg on Kali Linux.

What is img2simg

img2simg is:

This is a transitional package. It can safely be removed.

There are three methods to install img2simg 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 img2simg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install img2simg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install img2simg

Install img2simg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install img2simg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install img2simg

Install img2simg 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 img2simg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install img2simg

How To Uninstall img2simg on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the img2simg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove img2simg

Uninstall img2simg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall img2simg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove img2simg

Remove img2simg Configurations and Data

To remove img2simg configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge img2simg

Remove img2simg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove img2simg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge img2simg

Dependencies

img2simg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install img2simg package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.