How To Install php-net-ipv6 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-net-ipv6 on Kali Linux.

What is php-net-ipv6

php-net-ipv6 is:

The class allows you to: * check if an address is an IPv6 address * compress/uncompress IPv6 addresses * check for an IPv4 compatible ending in an IPv6 address * check the assigned address space of an IPv6 address * do netmask calculations

There are three methods to install php-net-ipv6 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-net-ipv6 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-net-ipv6 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install php-net-ipv6

Install php-net-ipv6 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install php-net-ipv6 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install php-net-ipv6

Install php-net-ipv6 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-net-ipv6 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php-net-ipv6

How To Uninstall php-net-ipv6 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the php-net-ipv6 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove php-net-ipv6

Uninstall php-net-ipv6 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php-net-ipv6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-net-ipv6

Remove php-net-ipv6 Configurations and Data

To remove php-net-ipv6 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge php-net-ipv6

Remove php-net-ipv6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove php-net-ipv6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-net-ipv6

Dependencies

php-net-ipv6 have the following dependencies:

• php-common

References

• php-net-ipv6 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-net-ipv6 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.