How To Install pdudaemon-client on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pdudaemon-client on Kali Linux. pdudaemon-client is client for pdudaemon

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pdudaemon-client on Kali Linux.

What is pdudaemon-client

pdudaemon-client is:

Pdudaemon provides a standard way of controlling power controllers, which can either be local devices or networked PDUs. On top of that it ensures the control commands to the PDU are executed sequentially to avoid issues with many PDUs in handling multiple parallel requests.

This package provides the client

There are three methods to install pdudaemon-client 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 pdudaemon-client Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pdudaemon-client

Install pdudaemon-client Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pdudaemon-client

Install pdudaemon-client 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 pdudaemon-client using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pdudaemon-client

How To Uninstall pdudaemon-client on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pdudaemon-client package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pdudaemon-client

Uninstall pdudaemon-client And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pdudaemon-client

Remove pdudaemon-client Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pdudaemon-client

Remove pdudaemon-client configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pdudaemon-client

Dependencies

pdudaemon-client have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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