How To Install libubootenv-tool on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libubootenv-tool on Kali Linux.
What is libubootenv-tool
libubootenv-tool is:
libubootenv is a library that provides a hardware independent way to access to U-Boot environment. U-Boot has its default environment compiled board-dependently and this means that tools to access the environment are also board specific, too.
This package contains files that is tool using libubootenv.
There are three methods to install libubootenv-tool 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 libubootenv-tool Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libubootenv-tool using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libubootenv-toolInstall libubootenv-tool Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libubootenv-tool using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libubootenv-toolInstall libubootenv-tool 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 libubootenv-tool using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libubootenv-toolHow To Uninstall libubootenv-tool on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libubootenv-tool package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libubootenv-toolUninstall libubootenv-tool And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libubootenv-tool and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libubootenv-toolRemove libubootenv-tool Configurations and Data
To remove libubootenv-tool configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libubootenv-toolRemove libubootenv-tool configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libubootenv-tool configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libubootenv-toolDependencies
libubootenv-tool have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libubootenv-tool package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.