How To Install ubuntu-packaging-guide on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ubuntu-packaging-guide on Kali Linux.

What is ubuntu-packaging-guide

ubuntu-packaging-guide is:

The Ubuntu Packaging Guide is a set of articles that should help you to get involved with packaging and development of Ubuntu. It’s not meant to replace other great documentation like the Debian New Maintainer’s Guide or the Debian policy, but serve as a starting point with easy and simple to understand articles.

This is a metapackage, depending only on ubuntu-packaging-guide-html.

There are three methods to install ubuntu-packaging-guide 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 ubuntu-packaging-guide Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ubuntu-packaging-guide

Install ubuntu-packaging-guide Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ubuntu-packaging-guide using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ubuntu-packaging-guide

Install ubuntu-packaging-guide 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 ubuntu-packaging-guide using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ubuntu-packaging-guide

How To Uninstall ubuntu-packaging-guide on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ubuntu-packaging-guide package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ubuntu-packaging-guide

Uninstall ubuntu-packaging-guide And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ubuntu-packaging-guide

Remove ubuntu-packaging-guide Configurations and Data

To remove ubuntu-packaging-guide configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ubuntu-packaging-guide

Remove ubuntu-packaging-guide configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ubuntu-packaging-guide configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ubuntu-packaging-guide

Dependencies

ubuntu-packaging-guide have the following dependencies:

• ubuntu-packaging-guide-html

References

• ubuntu-packaging-guide website

Summary

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