How To Install umtp-responder on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install umtp-responder on Kali Linux.

What is umtp-responder

umtp-responder is:

The uMTP-Responder allows files to be transferred to and from devices through the devices USB port.

There are three methods to install umtp-responder 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 umtp-responder Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install umtp-responder

Install umtp-responder Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install umtp-responder

Install umtp-responder 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 umtp-responder using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install umtp-responder

How To Uninstall umtp-responder on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the umtp-responder package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove umtp-responder

Uninstall umtp-responder And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove umtp-responder

Remove umtp-responder Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge umtp-responder

Remove umtp-responder configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge umtp-responder

Dependencies

umtp-responder have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• umtp-responder website

Summary

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