How To Install tomcat9-admin on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install tomcat9-admin on Kali Linux. tomcat9-admin is Apache Tomcat 9 - Servlet and JSP engine – admin web applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tomcat9-admin on Kali Linux.

What is tomcat9-admin

tomcat9-admin is:

Apache Tomcat implements the Java Servlet and the JavaServer Pages (JSP) specifications from Oracle, and provides a “pure Java” HTTP web server environment for Java code to run.

This package contains the administrative web interfaces.

There are three methods to install tomcat9-admin 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 tomcat9-admin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install tomcat9-admin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install tomcat9-admin

Install tomcat9-admin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tomcat9-admin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tomcat9-admin

Install tomcat9-admin 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 tomcat9-admin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tomcat9-admin

How To Uninstall tomcat9-admin on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the tomcat9-admin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tomcat9-admin

Uninstall tomcat9-admin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tomcat9-admin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tomcat9-admin

Remove tomcat9-admin Configurations and Data

To remove tomcat9-admin configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tomcat9-admin

Remove tomcat9-admin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove tomcat9-admin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tomcat9-admin

Dependencies

tomcat9-admin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tomcat9-admin package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.