How To Install prism on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is prism

prism is:

This package contains a Merlin server identification tool.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install prism

Install prism Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install prism

Install prism 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 prism using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install prism

How To Uninstall prism on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove prism

Uninstall prism And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove prism

Remove prism Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge prism

Remove prism configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge prism

Dependencies

prism have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• prism website

Summary

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