How To Install tio on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install tio on Kali Linux. tio is simple TTY terminal I/O application

Introduction

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

What is tio

tio is:

“tio” is a simple TTY terminal application which features a straightforward commandline interface to easily connect to TTY devices for basic input/output.

Besides that, it is able to automatically reconnect to TTY devices which disappear intermittently, e.g. USB-to-serial converters.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install tio

Install tio Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tio

Install tio 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 tio using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tio

How To Uninstall tio on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove tio

Uninstall tio And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tio

Remove tio Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge tio

Remove tio configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tio

Dependencies

tio have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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