How To Install vpb-utils on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install vpb-utils on Kali Linux. vpb-utils is Voicetronix telephony hardware userspace tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install vpb-utils on Kali Linux.

What is vpb-utils

vpb-utils is:

This package provides the userspace support utilities for Voicetronix telephony hardware.

There are three methods to install vpb-utils 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 vpb-utils Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install vpb-utils

Install vpb-utils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install vpb-utils

Install vpb-utils 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 vpb-utils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install vpb-utils

How To Uninstall vpb-utils on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the vpb-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove vpb-utils

Uninstall vpb-utils And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove vpb-utils

Remove vpb-utils Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge vpb-utils

Remove vpb-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vpb-utils

Dependencies

vpb-utils have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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