How To Install td2planet on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install td2planet on Kali Linux. td2planet is Ruby-based server-side blog aggregator

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install td2planet on Kali Linux.

What is td2planet

td2planet is:

This package is a server-side blog aggregator (commonly called a ‘planet’) which is well-suited for aggregating tDiary-based blogs. See /usr/share/doc/td2planet/README.

There are three methods to install td2planet 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 td2planet Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install td2planet using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install td2planet

Install td2planet Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install td2planet using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install td2planet

Install td2planet 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 td2planet using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install td2planet

How To Uninstall td2planet on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the td2planet package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove td2planet

Uninstall td2planet And Its Dependencies

To uninstall td2planet and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove td2planet

Remove td2planet Configurations and Data

To remove td2planet configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge td2planet

Remove td2planet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove td2planet configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge td2planet

Dependencies

td2planet have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install td2planet package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.