How To Install tomcat9-user on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install tomcat9-user on Kali Linux. tomcat9-user is Apache Tomcat 9 - Servlet and JSP engine – tools to create user instances

Introduction

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

What is tomcat9-user

tomcat9-user 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 files needed to create a user Tomcat instance. This user Tomcat instance can be started and stopped using the scripts provided in the Tomcat instance directory.

There are three methods to install tomcat9-user 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-user 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-user using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install tomcat9-user

Install tomcat9-user Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tomcat9-user

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

sudo aptitude -y install tomcat9-user

How To Uninstall tomcat9-user on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove tomcat9-user

Uninstall tomcat9-user And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tomcat9-user

Remove tomcat9-user Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge tomcat9-user

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

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

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

Dependencies

tomcat9-user have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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