How To Install ninka-backend-sqlite on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ninka-backend-sqlite on Kali Linux. ninka-backend-sqlite is license identification tool for source code (SQLite backend)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ninka-backend-sqlite on Kali Linux.

What is ninka-backend-sqlite

ninka-backend-sqlite is:

Ninka is a lightweight license identification tool for source code. It is sentence-based, and provides a simple way to identify open source licenses in a source code file. It is capable of identifying several dozen different licenses (and their variations).

Ninka has been designed to be lightweight, fast and accurate.

This package contains the ninka SQLite backend.

There are three methods to install ninka-backend-sqlite 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 ninka-backend-sqlite Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ninka-backend-sqlite using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ninka-backend-sqlite

Install ninka-backend-sqlite Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ninka-backend-sqlite using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ninka-backend-sqlite

Install ninka-backend-sqlite 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 ninka-backend-sqlite using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ninka-backend-sqlite

How To Uninstall ninka-backend-sqlite on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ninka-backend-sqlite package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ninka-backend-sqlite

Uninstall ninka-backend-sqlite And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ninka-backend-sqlite

Remove ninka-backend-sqlite Configurations and Data

To remove ninka-backend-sqlite configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ninka-backend-sqlite

Remove ninka-backend-sqlite configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ninka-backend-sqlite configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ninka-backend-sqlite

Dependencies

ninka-backend-sqlite have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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