How To Install kio-ldap on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install kio-ldap on Kali Linux. kio-ldap is library for accessing LDAP - kio slave

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kio-ldap on Kali Linux.

What is kio-ldap

kio-ldap is:

This is a library for accessing LDAP with a convenient Qt style C++ API. LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is an application protocol for querying and modifying directory services running over TCP/IP.

This package contains the KIO slave.

There are three methods to install kio-ldap 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 kio-ldap Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kio-ldap

Install kio-ldap Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kio-ldap

Install kio-ldap 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 kio-ldap using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kio-ldap

How To Uninstall kio-ldap on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the kio-ldap package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kio-ldap

Uninstall kio-ldap And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kio-ldap

Remove kio-ldap Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kio-ldap

Remove kio-ldap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kio-ldap

Dependencies

kio-ldap have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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