How To Install pnopaste on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pnopaste on Kali Linux.

What is pnopaste

pnopaste is:

Perl Nopaste is a Pastebin written in Perl using MySQL as backend. It features syntax highlighting for more than 120 languages, badword and IP address blacklists with hit counter, expiration date on postings, raw download of posted files, automatic multilanguage support and more.

This package contains the server component.

There are three methods to install pnopaste 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 pnopaste Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pnopaste

Install pnopaste Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pnopaste using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pnopaste

Install pnopaste 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 pnopaste using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pnopaste

How To Uninstall pnopaste on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pnopaste package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pnopaste

Uninstall pnopaste And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pnopaste

Remove pnopaste Configurations and Data

To remove pnopaste configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pnopaste

Remove pnopaste configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pnopaste

Dependencies

pnopaste have the following dependencies:

• debconf
• perl

References

• pnopaste website

Summary

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