How To Install kannel-docs on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kannel-docs on Kali Linux.

What is kannel-docs

kannel-docs is:

Kannel is a gateway for connecting WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) phones to the Internet. It also works as an SMS/SMPP gateway, for providing SMS based services for GSM phones.

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There are three methods to install kannel-docs 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 kannel-docs Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kannel-docs

Install kannel-docs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kannel-docs

Install kannel-docs 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 kannel-docs using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kannel-docs

How To Uninstall kannel-docs on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the kannel-docs package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kannel-docs

Uninstall kannel-docs And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kannel-docs

Remove kannel-docs Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kannel-docs

Remove kannel-docs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kannel-docs

Dependencies

kannel-docs have the following dependencies:

References

• kannel-docs website

Summary

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