How To Install installation-birthday on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install installation-birthday on Kali Linux.

What is installation-birthday

installation-birthday is:

Installing this package will celebrate each birthday of your system by automatically sending a message to the local system administrator.

The installation date is based on the system installation time, not this package. The email is sent via cron(8).

There are three methods to install installation-birthday 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 installation-birthday Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install installation-birthday

Install installation-birthday Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install installation-birthday

Install installation-birthday 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 installation-birthday using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install installation-birthday

How To Uninstall installation-birthday on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the installation-birthday package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove installation-birthday

Uninstall installation-birthday And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove installation-birthday

Remove installation-birthday Configurations and Data

To remove installation-birthday configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge installation-birthday

Remove installation-birthday configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge installation-birthday

Dependencies

installation-birthday have the following dependencies:

• python3

References

• installation-birthday website

Summary

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