How To Install sphde-utils on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install sphde-utils on Kali Linux. sphde-utils is Shared Persistent Heap Data Environment library utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sphde-utils on Kali Linux.

What is sphde-utils

sphde-utils is:

SPHDE is composed of two major software layers: The Shared Address Space (SAS) layer provides the basic services for a shared address space and transparent, persistent storage. The Shared Persistent Heap (SPH) layer organizes blocks of SAS storage into useful functions for storing and retrieving data.

This package contains the SPHDE utilities.

There are three methods to install sphde-utils 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 sphde-utils Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install sphde-utils

Install sphde-utils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install sphde-utils

Install sphde-utils 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 sphde-utils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sphde-utils

How To Uninstall sphde-utils on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the sphde-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sphde-utils

Uninstall sphde-utils And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sphde-utils

Remove sphde-utils Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge sphde-utils

Remove sphde-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sphde-utils

Dependencies

sphde-utils have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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