How To Install libmodem-vgetty-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmodem-vgetty-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libmodem-vgetty-perl

libmodem-vgetty-perl is:

Modem::Vgetty is a Perl interface to vgetty(8), which can be used for communication with voice modems.

There are three methods to install libmodem-vgetty-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 libmodem-vgetty-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 libmodem-vgetty-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmodem-vgetty-perl

Install libmodem-vgetty-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libmodem-vgetty-perl

Install libmodem-vgetty-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 libmodem-vgetty-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmodem-vgetty-perl

How To Uninstall libmodem-vgetty-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libmodem-vgetty-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmodem-vgetty-perl

Uninstall libmodem-vgetty-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmodem-vgetty-perl

Remove libmodem-vgetty-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libmodem-vgetty-perl

Remove libmodem-vgetty-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmodem-vgetty-perl

Dependencies

libmodem-vgetty-perl have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• libmodem-vgetty-perl website

Summary

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