How To Install netwox-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install netwox-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. netwox-doc is documentation for netwox toolbox

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install netwox-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is netwox-doc

netwox-doc is:

Toolbox netwox helps to find and solve network problems.

It provides more than 200 tools :

  • sniff, spoof
  • clients, servers
  • DNS, FTP, HTTP, IRC, NNTP, SMTP, SNMP, SYSLOG, TELNET, TFTP
  • scan, ping traceroute
  • etc.

Those tools can be used to quickly spot a problem in a complex network. They are oriented towards network administrators and security auditors.

This package contains documentation for netwox.

There are three methods to install netwox-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install netwox-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install netwox-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install netwox-doc

Install netwox-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install netwox-doc

Install netwox-doc Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install netwox-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install netwox-doc

How To Uninstall netwox-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the netwox-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove netwox-doc

Uninstall netwox-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall netwox-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove netwox-doc

Remove netwox-doc Configurations and Data

To remove netwox-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge netwox-doc

Remove netwox-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge netwox-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install netwox-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.