How To Install protoc-gen-yarpc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install protoc-gen-yarpc on Kali Linux. protoc-gen-yarpc is Yet Another RPC for Go - command-line utility

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install protoc-gen-yarpc on Kali Linux.

What is protoc-gen-yarpc

protoc-gen-yarpc is:

yarpc is Yet Another RPC package for Go.

This package contails the command-line utility

There are three methods to install protoc-gen-yarpc 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 protoc-gen-yarpc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install protoc-gen-yarpc

Install protoc-gen-yarpc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install protoc-gen-yarpc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install protoc-gen-yarpc

Install protoc-gen-yarpc 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 protoc-gen-yarpc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install protoc-gen-yarpc

How To Uninstall protoc-gen-yarpc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the protoc-gen-yarpc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove protoc-gen-yarpc

Uninstall protoc-gen-yarpc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove protoc-gen-yarpc

Remove protoc-gen-yarpc Configurations and Data

To remove protoc-gen-yarpc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge protoc-gen-yarpc

Remove protoc-gen-yarpc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove protoc-gen-yarpc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge protoc-gen-yarpc

Dependencies

protoc-gen-yarpc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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