How To Install php-wikidiff2 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-wikidiff2 on Kali Linux.
What is php-wikidiff2
php-wikidiff2 is:
Wikidiff2 is a PHP module providing external diff engine for MediaWiki. It performs word-level (space-delimited) diffs on general text, and character-level diffs on text composed of characters from the Japanese and Thai alphabets and the unified han.
There are three methods to install php-wikidiff2 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-wikidiff2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install php-wikidiff2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php-wikidiff2Install php-wikidiff2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install php-wikidiff2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php-wikidiff2Install php-wikidiff2 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 php-wikidiff2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php-wikidiff2How To Uninstall php-wikidiff2 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the php-wikidiff2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php-wikidiff2Uninstall php-wikidiff2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php-wikidiff2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-wikidiff2Remove php-wikidiff2 Configurations and Data
To remove php-wikidiff2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php-wikidiff2Remove php-wikidiff2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php-wikidiff2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-wikidiff2Dependencies
php-wikidiff2 have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-wikidiff2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.