How To Install nut-powerman-pdu on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nut-powerman-pdu on Kali Linux.
What is nut-powerman-pdu
nut-powerman-pdu is:
Network UPS Tools (NUT) is a client/server monitoring system that allows computers to share uninterruptible power supply (UPS) and power distribution unit (PDU) hardware. Clients access the hardware through the server, and are notified whenever the power status changes.
This package provides powerman-pdu, which allows NUT clients to communicate with the PowerMan daemon to support PDUs.
There are three methods to install nut-powerman-pdu 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 nut-powerman-pdu Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install nut-powerman-pdu using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nut-powerman-pduInstall nut-powerman-pdu Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install nut-powerman-pdu using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nut-powerman-pduInstall nut-powerman-pdu 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 nut-powerman-pdu using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nut-powerman-pduHow To Uninstall nut-powerman-pdu on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the nut-powerman-pdu package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nut-powerman-pduUninstall nut-powerman-pdu And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nut-powerman-pdu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nut-powerman-pduRemove nut-powerman-pdu Configurations and Data
To remove nut-powerman-pdu configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nut-powerman-pduRemove nut-powerman-pdu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nut-powerman-pdu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nut-powerman-pduDependencies
nut-powerman-pdu have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nut-powerman-pdu package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.