How To Install mono-xsp4 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install mono-xsp4 on Kali Linux. mono-xsp4 is simple web server to run ASP.NET 4.0 applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mono-xsp4 on Kali Linux.

What is mono-xsp4

mono-xsp4 is:

XSP is a simple web server written in C# that can be used to run your ASP.NET 4.0 applications.

This is the standalone ASP.NET web server. If you want to run ASP.NET applications with Apache, look at mono-apache-server.

There are three methods to install mono-xsp4 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-xsp4 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-xsp4 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install mono-xsp4

Install mono-xsp4 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install mono-xsp4 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install mono-xsp4

Install mono-xsp4 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-xsp4 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mono-xsp4

How To Uninstall mono-xsp4 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the mono-xsp4 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mono-xsp4

Uninstall mono-xsp4 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mono-xsp4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mono-xsp4

Remove mono-xsp4 Configurations and Data

To remove mono-xsp4 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mono-xsp4

Remove mono-xsp4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove mono-xsp4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mono-xsp4

Dependencies

mono-xsp4 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mono-xsp4 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.