How To Install libnusoap-php on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnusoap-php on Kali Linux.

What is libnusoap-php

libnusoap-php is:

NuSOAP is a rewrite of SOAPx4. It is a set of PHP classes - no PHP extensions required - that allow developers to create and consume web services based on SOAP 1.1, WSDL 1.1 and HTTP 1.0/1.1.

There are three methods to install libnusoap-php 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 libnusoap-php Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libnusoap-php

Install libnusoap-php Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libnusoap-php

Install libnusoap-php 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 libnusoap-php using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnusoap-php

How To Uninstall libnusoap-php on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libnusoap-php package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnusoap-php

Uninstall libnusoap-php And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnusoap-php

Remove libnusoap-php Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libnusoap-php

Remove libnusoap-php configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnusoap-php

Dependencies

libnusoap-php have the following dependencies:

• php-common

References

• libnusoap-php website

Summary

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