How To Install opa-basic-tools on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install opa-basic-tools on Kali Linux.
What is opa-basic-tools
opa-basic-tools is:
This package contains basic tools for the management of an Intel(R) Omni-Path Architecture fabric.
There are three methods to install opa-basic-tools 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 opa-basic-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install opa-basic-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install opa-basic-toolsInstall opa-basic-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install opa-basic-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install opa-basic-toolsInstall opa-basic-tools 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 opa-basic-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install opa-basic-toolsHow To Uninstall opa-basic-tools on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the opa-basic-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove opa-basic-toolsUninstall opa-basic-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall opa-basic-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove opa-basic-toolsRemove opa-basic-tools Configurations and Data
To remove opa-basic-tools configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge opa-basic-toolsRemove opa-basic-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove opa-basic-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge opa-basic-toolsDependencies
opa-basic-tools have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install opa-basic-tools package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
