How To Install mobile-broadband-provider-info on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mobile-broadband-provider-info on Kali Linux.
What is mobile-broadband-provider-info
mobile-broadband-provider-info is:
This package contains a database of provider-specific settings of mobile broadband providers in different countries. Its functioning through Network Manager makes it easy for users to choose their mobile broadband service provider.
The database contains information relevant to mobile networks access point usage, such as APN (access point name), username, password, etc.
There are three methods to install mobile-broadband-provider-info 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 mobile-broadband-provider-info Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install mobile-broadband-provider-info using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mobile-broadband-provider-infoInstall mobile-broadband-provider-info Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install mobile-broadband-provider-info using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mobile-broadband-provider-infoInstall mobile-broadband-provider-info 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 mobile-broadband-provider-info using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mobile-broadband-provider-infoHow To Uninstall mobile-broadband-provider-info on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the mobile-broadband-provider-info package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mobile-broadband-provider-infoUninstall mobile-broadband-provider-info And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mobile-broadband-provider-info and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mobile-broadband-provider-infoRemove mobile-broadband-provider-info Configurations and Data
To remove mobile-broadband-provider-info configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mobile-broadband-provider-infoRemove mobile-broadband-provider-info configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mobile-broadband-provider-info configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mobile-broadband-provider-infoDependencies
mobile-broadband-provider-info have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mobile-broadband-provider-info package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.