How To Install netsurf-common on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install netsurf-common on Kali Linux.
What is netsurf-common
netsurf-common is:
NetSurf is a multi-platform lightweight web browser. It aims to provide comprehensive rendering of HTML 5 with CSS 2 in a small resource footprint without compromising performance.
These are the common resources for all versions.
There are three methods to install netsurf-common 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 netsurf-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install netsurf-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install netsurf-commonInstall netsurf-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install netsurf-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install netsurf-commonInstall netsurf-common 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 netsurf-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install netsurf-commonHow To Uninstall netsurf-common on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the netsurf-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove netsurf-commonUninstall netsurf-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall netsurf-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove netsurf-commonRemove netsurf-common Configurations and Data
To remove netsurf-common configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge netsurf-commonRemove netsurf-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove netsurf-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge netsurf-commonDependencies
netsurf-common have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install netsurf-common package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
