How To Install kio-sieve on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install kio-sieve on Kali Linux. kio-sieve is Sieve mail filtering language support for kdepim, kio slave

Introduction

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

What is kio-sieve

kio-sieve is:

This library implements a parser and lexer for Sieve, the mail filtering language (RFC 3028).

This package contains the kio slave for ksieve

This package is part of the KDE PIM module.

There are three methods to install kio-sieve 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-sieve 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-sieve using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kio-sieve

Install kio-sieve Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kio-sieve

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

sudo aptitude -y install kio-sieve

How To Uninstall kio-sieve on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove kio-sieve

Uninstall kio-sieve And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kio-sieve

Remove kio-sieve Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kio-sieve

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

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

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

Dependencies

kio-sieve have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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