How To Install pyspf-milter on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pyspf-milter on Kali Linux. pyspf-milter is Modern milter for SPF checking

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pyspf-milter on Kali Linux.

What is pyspf-milter

pyspf-milter is:

pyspf-milter is a full featured milter for SPF checking. It includes a variety of whitelisting mechanisms and policy options to enable it to support the widest variety of system requirements. It is implemented in pure Python and uses the python-spf module. The SPF web site is http://www.openspf.net/. It has been updated to support RFC 7208.

There are three methods to install pyspf-milter 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 pyspf-milter Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pyspf-milter

Install pyspf-milter Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pyspf-milter

Install pyspf-milter 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 pyspf-milter using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pyspf-milter

How To Uninstall pyspf-milter on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pyspf-milter package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pyspf-milter

Uninstall pyspf-milter And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pyspf-milter

Remove pyspf-milter Configurations and Data

To remove pyspf-milter configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pyspf-milter

Remove pyspf-milter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pyspf-milter

Dependencies

pyspf-milter have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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