How To Install smarty3 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install smarty3 on Kali Linux.
What is smarty3
smarty3 is:
Smarty is a template engine for PHP. More specifically, it facilitates a manageable way to separate application logic and content from its presentation.
Smarty 3.1 is a departure from 2.0 compatibility. Most notably, all backward compatibility has been moved to a separate class file named SmartyBC.class.php. If you require compatibility with 2.0, you will need to use this class.
There are three methods to install smarty3 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 smarty3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install smarty3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install smarty3Install smarty3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install smarty3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install smarty3Install smarty3 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install smarty3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install smarty3How To Uninstall smarty3 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the smarty3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove smarty3Uninstall smarty3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall smarty3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove smarty3Remove smarty3 Configurations and Data
To remove smarty3 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge smarty3Remove smarty3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove smarty3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge smarty3Dependencies
smarty3 have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install smarty3 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
