How To Install m4api on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install m4api on Kali Linux. m4api is access Mini-Box M4-ATX power supplies (utility)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install m4api on Kali Linux.

What is m4api

m4api is:

The m4api is a tool for monitoring and configuring Mini-Box M4-ATX power supplies.

This package provides the m4ctl utility.

There are three methods to install m4api 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 m4api Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install m4api using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install m4api

Install m4api Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install m4api using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install m4api

Install m4api 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 m4api using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install m4api

How To Uninstall m4api on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the m4api package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove m4api

Uninstall m4api And Its Dependencies

To uninstall m4api and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove m4api

Remove m4api Configurations and Data

To remove m4api configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge m4api

Remove m4api configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove m4api configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge m4api

Dependencies

m4api have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install m4api package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.