How To Install scrounge-ntfs on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install scrounge-ntfs on Debian 9.
What is scrounge-ntfs
scrounge-ntfs is:
Scrounge NTFS is a data recovery program for NTFS filesystems. It reads each block of the hard disk and try to rebuild the original filesystem tree into a directory.
This package is useful in forensics investigations.
There are three methods to install scrounge-ntfs on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install scrounge-ntfs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install scrounge-ntfs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install scrounge-ntfs
Install scrounge-ntfs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install scrounge-ntfs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install scrounge-ntfs
Install scrounge-ntfs Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install scrounge-ntfs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install scrounge-ntfs
How To Uninstall scrounge-ntfs on Debian 9
To uninstall only the scrounge-ntfs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove scrounge-ntfs
Uninstall scrounge-ntfs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall scrounge-ntfs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove scrounge-ntfs
Remove scrounge-ntfs Configurations and Data
To remove scrounge-ntfs configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge scrounge-ntfs
Remove scrounge-ntfs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove scrounge-ntfs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge scrounge-ntfs
Dependencies
scrounge-ntfs have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install scrounge-ntfs package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.