How To Install kanboard-cli on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install kanboard-cli on Kali Linux. kanboard-cli is kanboard command line client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kanboard-cli on Kali Linux.

What is kanboard-cli

kanboard-cli is:

Kanboard (https://kanboard.net/) is project management software that focuses on the Kanban methodology. It has the following features:

  • Visualize your work
  • Limit your work in progress to be more efficient
  • Customize your boards according to your business activities
  • Multiple projects with the ability to drag and drop tasks
  • Reports and analytics
  • Fast and simple to use
  • Access from anywhere with a modern browser
  • Plugins and integrations with external services
  • Free, open source and self-hosted
  • Super simple installation

kanboard-cli is a command line client for kanboard application.

There are three methods to install kanboard-cli 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 kanboard-cli Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kanboard-cli

Install kanboard-cli Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kanboard-cli

Install kanboard-cli 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 kanboard-cli using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kanboard-cli

How To Uninstall kanboard-cli on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the kanboard-cli package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kanboard-cli

Uninstall kanboard-cli And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kanboard-cli

Remove kanboard-cli Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kanboard-cli

Remove kanboard-cli configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kanboard-cli

Dependencies

kanboard-cli have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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