How To Install internetarchive on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is internetarchive

internetarchive is:

Command-line tool (ia) for searching, downloading and uploading content to the Internet Archive.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install internetarchive

Install internetarchive Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install internetarchive

Install internetarchive 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 internetarchive using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install internetarchive

How To Uninstall internetarchive on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove internetarchive

Uninstall internetarchive And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove internetarchive

Remove internetarchive Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge internetarchive

Remove internetarchive configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge internetarchive

Dependencies

internetarchive have the following dependencies:

• python3

References

• internetarchive website

Summary

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