How To Install kel-agent on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kel-agent on Debian 12.
What is kel-agent
kel-agent is:
An agent program for translating between various amateur radio installed programs and WebSockets. This was built to support https://github.com/k0swe/kellog but can be used by any web application that needs to communicate with amateur radio installed programs.
There are three methods to install kel-agent on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install kel-agent Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kel-agent using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kel-agent
Install kel-agent Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kel-agent using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kel-agent
Install kel-agent Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install kel-agent using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kel-agent
How To Uninstall kel-agent on Debian 12
To uninstall only the kel-agent package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kel-agent
Uninstall kel-agent And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kel-agent and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kel-agent
Remove kel-agent Configurations and Data
To remove kel-agent configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kel-agent
Remove kel-agent configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kel-agent configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kel-agent
Dependencies
kel-agent have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kel-agent package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.