How To Install nmap-dbgsym on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nmap-dbgsym on Kali Linux.

What is nmap-dbgsym

nmap-dbgsym is:

There are three methods to install nmap-dbgsym 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 nmap-dbgsym Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install nmap-dbgsym

Install nmap-dbgsym Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install nmap-dbgsym

Install nmap-dbgsym 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 nmap-dbgsym using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install nmap-dbgsym

How To Uninstall nmap-dbgsym on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the nmap-dbgsym package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove nmap-dbgsym

Uninstall nmap-dbgsym And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove nmap-dbgsym

Remove nmap-dbgsym Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge nmap-dbgsym

Remove nmap-dbgsym configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nmap-dbgsym

Dependencies

nmap-dbgsym have the following dependencies:

• nmap

References

• nmap-dbgsym website

Summary

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