How To Install libpam-doc on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpam-doc on Kali Linux.
What is libpam-doc
libpam-doc is:
Contains documentation (in HTML, ASCII, and PostScript format) for libpam, the Pluggable Authentication Modules library, a library that enables the local system administrator to choose how applications authenticate users.
There are three methods to install libpam-doc 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 libpam-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libpam-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpam-docInstall libpam-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libpam-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpam-docInstall libpam-doc 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 libpam-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpam-docHow To Uninstall libpam-doc on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libpam-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpam-docUninstall libpam-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpam-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpam-docRemove libpam-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libpam-doc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpam-docRemove libpam-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpam-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpam-docDependencies
libpam-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpam-doc package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.