How To Install usepackage on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install usepackage on Kali Linux.
What is usepackage
usepackage is:
usepackage is an environment management program. It is based on the principle of “packages” that are “used”. When a package is used, the information necessary to invoke it is drawn into the environment of the shell.
There are three methods to install usepackage 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 usepackage Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install usepackage using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install usepackageInstall usepackage Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install usepackage using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install usepackageInstall usepackage 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install usepackage using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install usepackageHow To Uninstall usepackage on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the usepackage package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove usepackageUninstall usepackage And Its Dependencies
To uninstall usepackage and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove usepackageRemove usepackage Configurations and Data
To remove usepackage configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge usepackageRemove usepackage configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove usepackage configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge usepackageDependencies
usepackage have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install usepackage package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.