How To Install openhpi-plugin-slave on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openhpi-plugin-slave on Kali Linux.
What is openhpi-plugin-slave
openhpi-plugin-slave is:
OpenHPI is an implementation of the Service Availability Forum’s Hardware Platform Interface specification. (See http://www.saforum.org) As such, OpenHPI facilitates the development of computer manageability applications which are not tied to a single hardware vendor’s products.
This package contains a plugin module that provides hardware information from some other daemon running on a different hardware.
There are three methods to install openhpi-plugin-slave 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 openhpi-plugin-slave Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install openhpi-plugin-slave using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install openhpi-plugin-slaveInstall openhpi-plugin-slave Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install openhpi-plugin-slave using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install openhpi-plugin-slaveInstall openhpi-plugin-slave 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 openhpi-plugin-slave using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install openhpi-plugin-slaveHow To Uninstall openhpi-plugin-slave on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the openhpi-plugin-slave package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove openhpi-plugin-slaveUninstall openhpi-plugin-slave And Its Dependencies
To uninstall openhpi-plugin-slave and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove openhpi-plugin-slaveRemove openhpi-plugin-slave Configurations and Data
To remove openhpi-plugin-slave configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge openhpi-plugin-slaveRemove openhpi-plugin-slave configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove openhpi-plugin-slave configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openhpi-plugin-slaveDependencies
openhpi-plugin-slave have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openhpi-plugin-slave package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
