How To Install libbde-utils on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbde-utils on Kali Linux.
What is libbde-utils
libbde-utils is:
The BDE format is used by Microsoft Windows (Vista and later) to encrypt data on a storage media volume.
There are three methods to install libbde-utils 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 libbde-utils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libbde-utils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbde-utilsInstall libbde-utils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libbde-utils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbde-utilsInstall libbde-utils 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libbde-utils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbde-utilsHow To Uninstall libbde-utils on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libbde-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbde-utilsUninstall libbde-utils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbde-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbde-utilsRemove libbde-utils Configurations and Data
To remove libbde-utils configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbde-utilsRemove libbde-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbde-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbde-utilsDependencies
libbde-utils have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbde-utils package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
