How To Install sisu-postgresql on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install sisu-postgresql on Kali Linux. sisu-postgresql is SiSU dependencies for use with PostgreSQL database

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sisu-postgresql on Kali Linux.

What is sisu-postgresql

sisu-postgresql is:

SiSU is a lightweight markup based document structuring, publishing and search framework for document collections.

This package enables SiSU to populate a PostgreSQL database. This is done at an object/paragraph level, making granular searches of documents possible.

This relational database feature of SiSU is not required but provides interesting possibilities, including that of granular searches of documents for matching units of text, primarily paragraphs that can be displayed or identified by object citation number, from which an index of documents matched and each matched paragraph within them can be displayed.

There are three methods to install sisu-postgresql 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 sisu-postgresql Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install sisu-postgresql

Install sisu-postgresql Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install sisu-postgresql

Install sisu-postgresql 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 sisu-postgresql using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sisu-postgresql

How To Uninstall sisu-postgresql on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the sisu-postgresql package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sisu-postgresql

Uninstall sisu-postgresql And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sisu-postgresql

Remove sisu-postgresql Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge sisu-postgresql

Remove sisu-postgresql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sisu-postgresql

Dependencies

sisu-postgresql have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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