How To Install inetutils-talkd on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install inetutils-talkd on Kali Linux.
What is inetutils-talkd
inetutils-talkd is:
Talkd is the server that notifies a user that someone else wants to initiate a conversation. It acts a repository of invitations, responding to requests by clients wishing to rendezvous to hold a conversation.
There are three methods to install inetutils-talkd 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 inetutils-talkd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install inetutils-talkd using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install inetutils-talkdInstall inetutils-talkd Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install inetutils-talkd using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install inetutils-talkdInstall inetutils-talkd 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 inetutils-talkd using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install inetutils-talkdHow To Uninstall inetutils-talkd on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the inetutils-talkd package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove inetutils-talkdUninstall inetutils-talkd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall inetutils-talkd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove inetutils-talkdRemove inetutils-talkd Configurations and Data
To remove inetutils-talkd configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge inetutils-talkdRemove inetutils-talkd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove inetutils-talkd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge inetutils-talkdDependencies
inetutils-talkd have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install inetutils-talkd package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.