How To Install libcal-dav-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcal-dav-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libcal-dav-perl

libcal-dav-perl is:

Cal::DAV is a library providing the client part of the CalDAV protocol.

Cal::DAV is implemented as a very thin wrapper around HTTP::DAV and Data::ICal.

There are three methods to install libcal-dav-perl 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 libcal-dav-perl Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcal-dav-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcal-dav-perl

Install libcal-dav-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcal-dav-perl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcal-dav-perl

Install libcal-dav-perl 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 libcal-dav-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcal-dav-perl

How To Uninstall libcal-dav-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcal-dav-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcal-dav-perl

Uninstall libcal-dav-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcal-dav-perl

Remove libcal-dav-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libcal-dav-perl configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcal-dav-perl

Remove libcal-dav-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcal-dav-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcal-dav-perl

Dependencies

libcal-dav-perl have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• libcal-dav-perl website

Summary

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