How To Install mailutils-guile on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mailutils-guile on Kali Linux.

What is mailutils-guile

mailutils-guile is:

These are the GNU mailutils Guile utilities and modules. In particular, the “guimb” mail processor and the sieve.scm sieve to Scheme translator are included, along with several .scm modules for use with Guile.

There are three methods to install mailutils-guile 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 mailutils-guile Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install mailutils-guile

Install mailutils-guile Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install mailutils-guile

Install mailutils-guile 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 mailutils-guile using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mailutils-guile

How To Uninstall mailutils-guile on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the mailutils-guile package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mailutils-guile

Uninstall mailutils-guile And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mailutils-guile

Remove mailutils-guile Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge mailutils-guile

Remove mailutils-guile configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mailutils-guile

Dependencies

mailutils-guile have the following dependencies:

• mailutils-common

References

• mailutils-guile website

Summary

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