How To Install php-horde-browser on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-horde-browser on Kali Linux. php-horde-browser is Browser detection library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-horde-browser on Kali Linux.

What is php-horde-browser

php-horde-browser is:

The Horde_Browser class provides an API for getting information about the current user’s browser and its capabilities.

This package is part of Horde, a web application Framework written in PHP with modules like IMP (webmail), Turba (contacts), Kronolith (calendar), Nag (task list), Gollem (file manager), etc.

There are three methods to install php-horde-browser 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 php-horde-browser Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install php-horde-browser using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install php-horde-browser

Install php-horde-browser Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install php-horde-browser using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install php-horde-browser

Install php-horde-browser 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 php-horde-browser using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php-horde-browser

How To Uninstall php-horde-browser on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the php-horde-browser package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove php-horde-browser

Uninstall php-horde-browser And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-horde-browser

Remove php-horde-browser Configurations and Data

To remove php-horde-browser configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge php-horde-browser

Remove php-horde-browser configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove php-horde-browser configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-horde-browser

Dependencies

php-horde-browser have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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