How To Install mono-addins-utils on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install mono-addins-utils on Kali Linux. mono-addins-utils is Command-line utility for Mono.Addins management

Introduction

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

What is mono-addins-utils

mono-addins-utils is:

Mono.Addins is a framework for creating extensible CLI applications, and for creating libraries which extend those applications. Mono.Addins has been designed to be easy to use and useful for a wide range of applications: from simple applications with small extensibility needs, to complex applications which need support for large add-in structures.

This package contains a command-line utility to easily manipulate Mono.Addins registries provided by other software (including user-written applications).

There are three methods to install mono-addins-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 mono-addins-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 mono-addins-utils using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install mono-addins-utils

Install mono-addins-utils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install mono-addins-utils

Install mono-addins-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 mono-addins-utils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mono-addins-utils

How To Uninstall mono-addins-utils on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove mono-addins-utils

Uninstall mono-addins-utils And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mono-addins-utils

Remove mono-addins-utils Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge mono-addins-utils

Remove mono-addins-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mono-addins-utils

Dependencies

mono-addins-utils have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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