How To Install minicoredumper-utils on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install minicoredumper-utils on Kali Linux. minicoredumper-utils is minicoredumper utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install minicoredumper-utils on Kali Linux.

What is minicoredumper-utils

minicoredumper-utils is:

The minicoredumper project provides tools for working with applications based on libminicoredumper. These include a tool to inject data into core files and a tool to trigger dumps for running applications.

There are three methods to install minicoredumper-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 minicoredumper-utils Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install minicoredumper-utils

Install minicoredumper-utils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install minicoredumper-utils

Install minicoredumper-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install minicoredumper-utils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install minicoredumper-utils

How To Uninstall minicoredumper-utils on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the minicoredumper-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove minicoredumper-utils

Uninstall minicoredumper-utils And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove minicoredumper-utils

Remove minicoredumper-utils Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge minicoredumper-utils

Remove minicoredumper-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge minicoredumper-utils

Dependencies

minicoredumper-utils have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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