How To Install php-horde-passwd on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-horde-passwd on Kali Linux. php-horde-passwd is Horde password changing application

Introduction

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

What is php-horde-passwd

php-horde-passwd is:

An application to change any user passwords stored in various backends like SQL, LDAP, Kolab, passwd files etc.

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-passwd 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-passwd 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-passwd using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install php-horde-passwd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install php-horde-passwd

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

sudo aptitude -y install php-horde-passwd

How To Uninstall php-horde-passwd on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove php-horde-passwd

Uninstall php-horde-passwd And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove php-horde-passwd Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

php-horde-passwd have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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