How To Install libregf-utils on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libregf-utils on Kali Linux.
What is libregf-utils
libregf-utils is:
libregf is a library to access the Windows NT Registry File (REGF) format.
This package contains a few tools to work with data stored in registry files: regfexport, regfinfo, regfmount, regfreport.
There are three methods to install libregf-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 libregf-utils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libregf-utils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libregf-utilsInstall libregf-utils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libregf-utils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libregf-utilsInstall libregf-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 libregf-utils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libregf-utilsHow To Uninstall libregf-utils on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libregf-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libregf-utilsUninstall libregf-utils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libregf-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libregf-utilsRemove libregf-utils Configurations and Data
To remove libregf-utils configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libregf-utilsRemove libregf-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libregf-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libregf-utilsDependencies
libregf-utils have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libregf-utils package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
