How To Install netlabel-tools on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install netlabel-tools on Kali Linux.
What is netlabel-tools
netlabel-tools is:
The NetLabel management utility, netlabelctl, is a command line program designed to allow system administrators to configure the NetLabel system in the kernel.
This package requires that the running kernel supports NETLABEL.
There are three methods to install netlabel-tools 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 netlabel-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install netlabel-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install netlabel-toolsInstall netlabel-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install netlabel-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install netlabel-toolsInstall netlabel-tools 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 netlabel-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install netlabel-toolsHow To Uninstall netlabel-tools on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the netlabel-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove netlabel-toolsUninstall netlabel-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall netlabel-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove netlabel-toolsRemove netlabel-tools Configurations and Data
To remove netlabel-tools configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge netlabel-toolsRemove netlabel-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove netlabel-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge netlabel-toolsDependencies
netlabel-tools have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install netlabel-tools package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
